{"id":493,"date":"2003-10-26T09:28:54","date_gmt":"2003-10-26T09:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jasonbassford.com\/?p=493"},"modified":"2021-11-12T20:11:32","modified_gmt":"2021-11-13T01:11:32","slug":"i_cant_see_the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasonbassford.com\/index.php\/2003\/10\/26\/i_cant_see_the\/","title":{"rendered":"I can&#8217;t see the forest for the trees."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week I make that black forest cake I mentioned a while ago.  This will be the first time in a while that I use real butter rather than substituting margarine (because I want to do it right), and we had to go out to buy 2 8&#8243; cake pans.  (For some reason, we only had a square pan &#8211; I guess it&#8217;s been a long time since I&#8217;ve actually made a traditional cake &#8211; although I&#8217;ve made any number of other types of dessert.)<\/p>\n<p>It was going to happen last week, but didn&#8217;t for various reasons.  This week&#8217;s my birthday, so perhaps it&#8217;s more appropriate this way anyway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week I make that black forest cake I mentioned a while ago. This will be the first time in a while that I use real butter rather than substituting margarine (because I want to do it right), and we had to go out to buy 2 8&#8243; cake pans. (For some reason, we only &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jasonbassford.com\/index.php\/2003\/10\/26\/i_cant_see_the\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;I can&#8217;t see the forest for the trees.&rsquo; &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbassford.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbassford.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbassford.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbassford.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbassford.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbassford.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbassford.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbassford.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbassford.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}