{"id":268,"date":"2011-11-24T00:48:28","date_gmt":"2011-11-24T00:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=268"},"modified":"2011-11-24T00:52:24","modified_gmt":"2011-11-24T00:52:24","slug":"black-and-white-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2011\/11\/black-and-white-movies\/","title":{"rendered":"Black and White Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">Seeing those old movies<br \/>\n<!--more-->glamorous young girls<br \/>\nNow possibly dead and buried<br \/>\nor lost in purple curls<br \/>\nflawless skins and<br \/>\nsparkling eyes<br \/>\nnow hairy chins<br \/>\nand fatter thighs<br \/>\nwinsome<br \/>\nlose some<br \/>\nall those guys<br \/>\nwere swooned<br \/>\nand tuned<br \/>\nhave now ballooned<br \/>\nlife in the old dog<br \/>\nstill they say<br \/>\nmany a fine tune<br \/>\nsomeone might play<br \/>\non an ancient fiddle<br \/>\nfrom Mandalay<br \/>\nThose black and white<br \/>\nmovies that I love so<br \/>\nFred Astaire and well&#8230; you know<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watching an old  film on BBC I player tonight, gave me the inspiration for this little ode,sitting alone in my kitchen, darkness all around me well past midnight, I thought about those stars, those starlets that danced into peoples hearts 50 years ago and are now pushing up the daisies or pushing their zimmer frames along their draughty corridors. <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2011\/11\/black-and-white-movies\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-poems","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":270,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268\/revisions\/270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}