{"id":644,"date":"2018-02-24T15:52:12","date_gmt":"2018-02-24T20:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/?p=644"},"modified":"2018-02-28T22:43:34","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T03:43:34","slug":"alan-with-the-bread-bag-hat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/?p=644","title":{"rendered":"ALAN WITH THE BREAD BAG HAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One \u00a0of \u00a0my favourite radio \u00a0broadcasts\u2026kind I enjoyed \u00a0doing\u2026was \u00a0the Case of the BREAD \u00a0BAG HAT.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-651\" src=\"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/bread-bag-hat-1024x671.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/bread-bag-hat-1024x671.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/bread-bag-hat-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/bread-bag-hat-768x503.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/bread-bag-hat.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><!--more--><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We were at a \u00a0farm \u00a0auction near Marsville, Ontario, about 20 years ago when the auctioneer casually put up a few odd looking hats. \u00a0Hats \u00a0like \u00a0something I had never seen before.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cLadies and gentlemen these \u00a0hats have been \u00a0made from \u00a0bread \u00a0bags.\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cBread \u00a0bags?\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cPlastic bread bags just like these,\u201d and he \u00a0held \u00a0up some bread bags some \u00a0of which were Wonder Bread \u00a0and others.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cMrs. \u2014\u2014 (I have lost her name) hates to see things wasted so when she saw all these plastic bags \u00a0going to land fill\u00a0sites she used \u00a0here \u00a0rug making skills and \u00a0began \u00a0making bread \u00a0bag hats.\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cFor auction?\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\u201cYes, right now\u2026Do \u00a0I have a \u00a0bid?\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">So Marjorie and I bought \u00a0a few bread bag hats \u00a0and the following week \u00a0I turned \u00a0it into a radio program. \u00a0People \u00a0seemed \u00a0interested. \u00a0Take a look at the hat.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">alan skeoch<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">Feb. 2018<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One \u00a0of \u00a0my favourite radio \u00a0broadcasts\u2026kind I enjoyed \u00a0doing\u2026was \u00a0the Case of the BREAD \u00a0BAG HAT.<\/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-644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644","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=644"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":653,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644\/revisions\/653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}