{"id":347,"date":"2013-06-05T08:00:19","date_gmt":"2013-06-05T13:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/?p=347"},"modified":"2013-06-05T14:49:01","modified_gmt":"2013-06-05T19:49:01","slug":"is-this-my-potluck-dream-bowl-or-is-it-yours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/?p=347","title":{"rendered":"Is this my potluck dream bowl?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb_share_1\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a name=\"fb_share\" type=\"box_count\" share_url=\"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/?p=347\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php\">Share<\/a><\/div><div><script src=\"http:\/\/static.ak.fbcdn.net\/connect.php\/js\/FB.Share\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/div><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/yellow-bowl.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-350 alignleft\" alt=\"yellow bowl\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/yellow-bowl-1024x752.jpg\" width=\"460\" height=\"337\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Among the tips in my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.statesman.com\/news\/lifestyles\/food-cooking\/the-art-of-the-almost-perfect-potluck\/nX9pm\/\" target=\"_blank\">Art of the Almost Perfect Potluck<\/a> story that appears on the cover of the Life and Food section in today&#8217;s Austin American-Statesman is this one: <strong>If you have to leave a bowl or plate behind, contact the host and offer to retrieve it later.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now that I&#8217;ve been in possession of this lovely yellow bowl for almost two weeks, I&#8217;m thinking I should have added this: \u00a0<strong>If you leave a bowl at a potluck host&#8217;s house long enough for her to grow \u00a0fond of it, offer to give the bowl to the host.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>OK, maybe that&#8217;s not the most gracious solution, but hey, this is a really cute bowl.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Gripstand&#8221; and &#8220;Made in England&#8221; are printed on \u00a0the bottom of \u00a0it. There&#8217;s a small \u00a0crack on the inside, but it doesn&#8217;t appear to go all the way through. And even with the crack, it&#8217;s still a nice Gripstand bowl.<\/p>\n<p>I have already made several inquiries among potluck guests, but no one has stepped up to claim it. This is your last chance &#8212; \u00a0if you brought this bowl to my \u00a0garden potluck dinner on May 19, please contact me soon, or I&#8217;m going to consider it a hostess gift from the potluck gods&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Share Among the tips in my Art of the Almost Perfect Potluck story that appears on the cover of the Life and Food section in today&#8217;s Austin American-Statesman is this one: If you have to leave a bowl or plate behind, contact the host and offer to retrieve it later.\u00a0 Now that I&#8217;ve been in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spring-garden","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=347"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":349,"href":"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347\/revisions\/349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.reneesnewblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}