{"id":7614,"date":"2021-02-20T11:37:42","date_gmt":"2021-02-20T16:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/?p=7614"},"modified":"2021-02-20T11:38:25","modified_gmt":"2021-02-20T16:38:25","slug":"episode-256-let-the-good-times-roll-august-1963-eric-arranged-a-stag-at-the-farm-drew-diverse-butwonderful-crowd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/?p=7614","title":{"rendered":"EPISODE  256:   LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL..AUGUST 1963&#8230;ERIC  ARRANGED A STAG AT THE FARM&#8230;DREW DIVERSE BUTWONDERFUL CROWD."},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"\">Note: &nbsp;The Yukon story is coming but&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">needs a bit more research\u2026so here is<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">a short bit nostalgia\u2026remember those days?<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">EPISODE 256 &nbsp; LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL\u2026AUGUST 1963 ERIC ARRANGED STAG AT FARM<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">alan skeoch<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">Feb. 2021<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">What a grand time we had &nbsp;that late August evening in 1963 when my brother Eric, my best msn, arranged a &nbsp;stag for<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">all of our friends at our farm. &nbsp;We drank a lot of beer but not so &nbsp;much that there was &nbsp;any danger. &nbsp;Just lots &nbsp;of laughs.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">The only concern was when Bill Doyle disappeared and was found enmeshed &nbsp;in a forsythia bush\u2026staggering. &nbsp;It Was<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">his birthday and he promised &nbsp;his mom he would not drink until he turned 21. &nbsp;So he had a couple of beers and<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">made up for lost time. &nbsp;No, he was not driving. &nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">Ron Saunders came over from the farm across the road. &nbsp;He did not know anyone but that did not stop him from<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">mixing with the crowd. &nbsp;About 1 a.m. I remember carrying him back to his house across the road. &nbsp;He &nbsp;was &nbsp;quite<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">happy. &nbsp; We probably had about 20 to 30 friends arrive, maybe more. &nbsp; All done in good taste as you<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">can see in the picture &nbsp;with Eric &nbsp;and &nbsp;the special sign he constructed.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">Life in the &nbsp;1960\u2019s was good. &nbsp;A grand time to get married.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" apple-inline=\"yes\" id=\"D32E7517-AE1B-48FC-8E62-B648FE9D10BD\" src=\"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_9883c.jpg\" class=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note: &nbsp;The Yukon story is coming but&nbsp; needs a bit more research\u2026so here is a short bit nostalgia\u2026remember those days? EPISODE 256 &nbsp; LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL\u2026AUGUST 1963 ERIC ARRANGED STAG AT FARM alan skeoch Feb. 2021 What a grand time we had &nbsp;that late August evening in 1963 when my brother Eric, my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7614","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}