{"id":684,"date":"2010-04-13T21:22:44","date_gmt":"2010-04-13T15:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/dad\/?p=684"},"modified":"2010-04-13T21:22:44","modified_gmt":"2010-04-13T15:52:44","slug":"tidbits-april-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/2010\/04\/tidbits-april-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Tidbits: April 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>If Memory Serves<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A little background before this post:\u00a0 My mom &#8211; the kids&#8217; <em>Dadi <\/em>(i.e. grandma) &#8211; lives with us.\u00a0 She is more than 70 years old and is often forgetful of things that were told to her not so long ago.\u00a0 One day, on returning home from work, I learned from Pumpkin that Dadi had slipped and lost her balance while she was out walking with her.\u00a0 Now, sometimes, Pumpkin tends to exaggerate things a bit, so I thought I would clarify, just to be sure.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s how it went:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Pumpkin: Papa, did you know that Dadi fell down today when we were down?!<\/p>\n<p>Papa: Really?<\/p>\n<p>Pumpkin: Yes, papa.\u00a0 She really slipped and fell.\u00a0 You can ask her.<\/p>\n<p>Papa: Oh!\u00a0 And what will she say if I ask her about it?<\/p>\n<p>Pumpkin: She&#8217;ll say no.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Papa: Why would she do <em>that<\/em>?!<\/p>\n<p>Pumpkin: Papa, you know Dadi doesn&#8217;t remember any thing&#8230; How will she remember this?!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now, you know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Memory Serves A little background before this post:\u00a0 My mom &#8211; the kids&#8217; Dadi (i.e. grandma) &#8211; lives with us.\u00a0 She is more than<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-wonder-years"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}