{"id":206,"date":"2006-03-20T20:54:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-20T20:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saldetraglia.com\/?p=206"},"modified":"2006-03-20T20:54:00","modified_gmt":"2006-03-20T20:54:00","slug":"sausage-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saldetraglia.com\/?p=206","title":{"rendered":"SAUSAGE FEST!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4969\/435\/1600\/IMGP1380.0.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4969\/435\/320\/IMGP1380.0.jpg?w=660\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div align=\"justify\">I was in my backyard this afternoon doing the annual Spring-time edging, when the shadow of <a href=\"http:\/\/saldetraglia.blogspot.com\/2004\/08\/jess-is-just-alright-with-me.html\">my neighbor Jes\u00fas<\/a> appeared from behind the  <em>brezo<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cSal&#8230;\u00a1ven!  \u00a1Ven aqu\u00ed!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I dropped my shovel and walked over to his house.  Jes\u00fas whipped-out a cylindrical, foil-covered package and handed it to me.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWild boar sausage.  I killed it myself.   Very good with a glass of wine.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t know how  many Hashers <a href=\"http:\/\/saldetraglia.blogspot.com\/2006\/02\/hashing-through-valley-of-death.html\">suffered bullet wounds<\/a> so that I could be eating wild boar sausage (and drinking a glass of wine) while typing this post&#8230;but it was indeed a worthy sacrifice.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve said it before, and I\u2019ll say it again&#8230;Jes\u00fas is just alright with me.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was in my backyard this afternoon doing the annual Spring-time edging, when the shadow of my neighbor Jes\u00fas appeared from behind the brezo. \u201cSal&#8230;\u00a1ven! \u00a1Ven aqu\u00ed!\u201d I dropped my shovel and walked over to his house. Jes\u00fas whipped-out a cylindrical, foil-covered package and handed it to me. \u201cWild boar sausage. I killed it myself. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saldetraglia.com\/?p=206\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SAUSAGE FEST!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75qi3-3k","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":404,"url":"https:\/\/www.saldetraglia.com\/?p=404","url_meta":{"origin":206,"position":0},"title":"JES\u00daS IS JUST ALRIGHT WITH ME.","author":"Sal DeTraglia","date":"August 2, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"Is Jes\u00fas lurking behind that brezo-covered fence? You be the judge. Jes\u00fas is my next door neighbour. No, not THAT Jes\u00fas; although I would suspect that many people in Tennessee have made such a claim. The Jes\u00fas I\u2019m talking about really does live in the house next to mine, and\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":217,"url":"https:\/\/www.saldetraglia.com\/?p=217","url_meta":{"origin":206,"position":1},"title":"HASHING THROUGH THE VALLEY OF DEATH.","author":"Sal DeTraglia","date":"February 13, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Yesterday afternoon, I went Hashing in the mountains north of Madrid with the Hash House Harriers. We gathered in a circle before the run began, in order to receive instructions from the Hares (i.e., the two guys who laid-out the running trail earlier that morning). 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