{"id":1704,"date":"2020-04-10T15:07:29","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T19:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/?p=1704"},"modified":"2020-04-10T15:07:31","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T19:07:31","slug":"al-saba-mc-toast-master","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/2020\/04\/al-saba-mc-toast-master\/","title":{"rendered":"Al Saba: MC &#038; Toast Master"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My Grandfather was a force to be reckoned with, he was always quick with a joke, friendly but not to be trifled with either.  I found this letter and Alfred&#8217;s accompanying notes for a glimpse into his handwriting and presentation style.  What is funny is even though he passed in 1986 when I read some of this I can hear his voice.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/20200410112928_001.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"782\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/20200410112928_001-782x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/20200410112928_001-782x1024.jpg 782w, https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/20200410112928_001-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/20200410112928_001-768x1005.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/20200410112928_001-1174x1536.jpg 1174w, 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I found this letter and Alfred&#8217;s accompanying notes for a glimpse into his handwriting and presentation style. What is funny is even though he passed in 1986 when I read some &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/2020\/04\/al-saba-mc-toast-master\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/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":[9,151],"class_list":["post-1704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alfred-saba","tag-alfred","tag-mc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1704"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1712,"href":"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704\/revisions\/1712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabafamily.net\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}