{"id":1836,"date":"1975-07-29T00:01:29","date_gmt":"1975-07-29T07:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/?p=1836"},"modified":"2022-09-11T10:13:57","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T17:13:57","slug":"1975-july-29-letter-from-jay-to-gh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/1975\/07\/29\/1975-july-29-letter-from-jay-to-gh\/","title":{"rendered":"1975, July 29: Letter from Jay to G&#038;H"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Another letter from Jay, four months after the previous one, also written on clown-and-balloons stationery.<\/p>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_1851\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 242px\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/1975\/07\/Jay-letter-1975-2-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jay\u2019s recipes letter.\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1851\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Jay\u2019s recipes letter.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<p>Oddly, the handwriting changes significantly after the word \u201cmyself,\u201d shifting from the mixed-upper-and-lowercase of the first few sentences into smaller all-uppercase printing. I suspect that the latter is my handwriting; if so, then I\u2019m guessing that Jay dictated the last sentence and the complimentary close, and I wrote it for him.<\/p>\r\n<p>This is the first letter (and one of only two total) with the return address of our new house in Santa Rosa. As indicated in the previous couple of letters, we had lost most of the foster kids, and Peter and Marcy had sold the big house that we had been living in. We lived in this new place in Santa Rosa for no more than six months before moving on to the next place, but more about that a couple of letters from now. For now, I\u2019ve added the new address to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/edit?mid=1Fwf9EShKOqG4lsg3-r5PgJG2AeHXBi_v&usp=sharing\">map of places we lived<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<blockquote>\r\n<p>Dear Grandma and Grandpa<\/p>\r\n<p>I haave good recipes<\/p>\r\n<p>big banana bar<\/p>\r\n<p>yogurt bar<\/p>\r\n<p>and yogurt banana bar.<\/p>\r\n<p>I made them up myself.<\/p>\r\n<p>I didn\u2019t want to put the recipes because I havn\u2019t made them yet.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"text-right\">Goodbye<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"text-right\">Love,<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"text-right\">Joaquin<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jay lets George and Helen know that he has made up some recipes, though he doesn\u2019t include those recipes in the letter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-jay","category-hearthlight"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1836"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1853,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1836\/revisions\/1853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}