{"id":1394,"date":"2007-11-25T08:52:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-25T08:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/wordpress\/?p=1394"},"modified":"2007-12-29T00:25:17","modified_gmt":"2007-12-29T06:25:17","slug":"happy-birthday-yoko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/25\/happy-birthday-yoko\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy birthday Yoko"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You remember how I blogged that I had nothing to do today?  Well, I lied.  We actually had a surprise birthday party for our friend Yoko.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/uploaded_images\/PB240332-796183.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/uploaded_images\/PB240332-795649.JPG?w=840\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer\" border=\"0\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHere&#8217;s a pic (above) of Yoko unwrapping a present of cookies from Pete the Trivia Guy.<\/p>\n<p>We had the party in the downstairs of Pearl&#8217;s Oyster House.  I had the char-grilled oysters and they were phenomenal.  After the party we moved to The Warehouse (opened by a friend of the owner, thanks).  By that point everyone but me was too drunk to continue, because much like Shawn Michaels, I&#8217;m the icon that can still go.  And I went, all right &#8211; I went to Nate&#8217;s Bar for a drink &#8211; E&amp;H was DEAD &#8211; then on to Hoop&#8217;s Bar where one of my favorite off-duty bartenders bought me a shot.<\/p>\n<p>Yoko, we love you.  When you said it&#8217;s surreal, having your family and your new family all in one place, you were right.  But get used to it.  You ARE family.<\/p>\n<p>Photo album as soon as I sober up enough to process the pics.  Some of you have some embarrassing drunkass moments to relive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You remember how I blogged that I had nothing to do today? Well, I lied. We actually had a surprise birthday party for our friend Yoko. Here&#8217;s a pic (above) of Yoko unwrapping a present of cookies from Pete the Trivia Guy. We had the party in the downstairs of Pearl&#8217;s Oyster House. I had &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/25\/happy-birthday-yoko\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Happy birthday Yoko&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->