{"id":498,"date":"2018-02-17T17:13:38","date_gmt":"2018-02-17T22:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/?p=498"},"modified":"2018-02-17T17:23:03","modified_gmt":"2018-02-17T22:23:03","slug":"fwd-cold-chinese-checkers-in-winter-farm-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/?p=498","title":{"rendered":"COLD CHINESE CHECKERS IN WINTER FARM HOUSE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"moz-forward-container\">\n<table class=\"moz-email-headers-table\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th align=\"RIGHT\" valign=\"BASELINE\" nowrap=\"nowrap\">Subject:<\/th>\n<td>COLD CHINESE CHECKERS IN WINTER FARM HOUSE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th align=\"RIGHT\" valign=\"BASELINE\" nowrap=\"nowrap\">Date:<\/th>\n<td>Sat, 17 Feb 2018 11:30:30 -0500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th align=\"RIGHT\" valign=\"BASELINE\" nowrap=\"nowrap\">From:<\/th>\n<td>Alan Skeoch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th align=\"RIGHT\" valign=\"BASELINE\" nowrap=\"nowrap\">To:<\/th>\n<td>Marjorie Skeoch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"\">BOARD GAMES! \u00a0HOW \u00a0JUVENILE! \u00a0 Well, that may be so, but Marjorie \u00a0and \u00a0I play \u00a0about 20 games a week. \u00a0So \u00a0farm I have been \u00a0a winner of most but Marjorie \u00a0is catching up. \u00a0When she does, the \u00a0game will end. \u00a0Sore loser. \u00a0 The kitchen of the farm house is about 9 degrees\u2026cold. \u00a0Has been \u00a0so \u00a0ever since we moved \u00a0the wood \u00a0stove to the scrap yard and converted to central \u00a0heating. \u00a0Who can \u00a0afford central heating? \u00a0Grandma and \u00a0Grandpa \u00a0Freeman lived in this single room all winter\u2026so cold in the rest of the house that there \u00a0were always icicles \u00a0and frost on the furniture. \u00a0They made do\u2026probably played Chinese \u00a0checkers as well. \u00a0 The checker board is home \u00a0made.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"CC037930-C739-4C83-89D5-16FDE186EB3B\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_956ec.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"72FA1C3D-4E09-491A-9191-970BC92F51EA\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_956eb.jpeg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"ADA387E2-B1F0-45FA-8352-5FFBD614249D\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_956ee.jpeg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"197BCC49-F3CF-4854-B29E-318E7D2DBAC6\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_956ea.jpeg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"58536B5B-D820-446F-8FBD-3E824A0752B8\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_956ed.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subject: COLD CHINESE CHECKERS IN WINTER FARM HOUSE Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2018 11:30:30 -0500 From: Alan Skeoch To: Marjorie Skeoch BOARD GAMES! \u00a0HOW \u00a0JUVENILE! \u00a0 Well, that may be so, but Marjorie \u00a0and \u00a0I play \u00a0about 20 games a week. \u00a0So \u00a0farm I have been \u00a0a winner of most but Marjorie \u00a0is catching up. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=498"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":512,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498\/revisions\/512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}