{"id":3110,"date":"2011-06-11T09:46:08","date_gmt":"2011-06-11T09:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/?p=3110"},"modified":"2024-01-02T23:59:44","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T23:59:44","slug":"patrick-leigh-fermor-rip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/patrick-leigh-fermor-rip\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Leigh Fermor RIP"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Grauniad reports on the death of adventurer\u00a0 and writer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/theguardian\/2011\/jun\/10\/patrick-leigh-fermor-obituary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patrick Leigh Fermor<\/a>, aged 96.\u00a0 I recount a story about him and an ode by Horace, <a href=\"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/2008\/11\/poem-vides-ut-alta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p>Fermor attended Kit Marlowe&#8217;s old school, King&#8217;s School Canterbury, together with Alan Watts, who apparently wrote his first book about Zen Buddhism while still at school.\u00a0\u00a0 Fermor famously was expelled from this school.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Grauniad reports on the death of adventurer\u00a0 and writer Patrick Leigh Fermor, aged 96.\u00a0 I recount a story about him and an ode by Horace, here. Fermor attended Kit Marlowe&#8217;s old school, King&#8217;s School Canterbury, together with Alan Watts, who apparently wrote his first book about Zen Buddhism while still at school.\u00a0\u00a0 Fermor famously [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,34,35,58,63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-classics","category-heroes","category-history","category-obits","category-poetry","p1","y2011","m06","d11","h09"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3110"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11984,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3110\/revisions\/11984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}