{"id":873,"date":"2012-10-07T14:05:30","date_gmt":"2012-10-07T19:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/?p=873"},"modified":"2019-05-03T16:33:31","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T20:33:31","slug":"thanksgiving-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/thanksgiving-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanksgiving &#8211; 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.3&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.3&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;]I suppose the cooking of a turkey could start here:[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.6&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.6&#8243;][et_pb_blurb image=&#8221;http:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Thanksgiving-03.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.6&#8243;]65 dollars and 81 cents. This bird&#8217;s life\u2026 Seems cheap, doesn&#8217;t it? I wrestle with our ability to take life from other species on this planet to feed ourselves. And yet I do it and will likely keep on doing it. This 20.25lb (!) turkey will feed at least nine people this afternoon, and quite possible inhabit sandwiches for days to come.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb image=&#8221;http:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Thanksgiving-02.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.6&#8243;]It&#8217;s heart, about the size of my two thumbs put together.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb image=&#8221;http:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Thanksgiving-01.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.6&#8243;]\u2026and because the preparation of the (two) stuffing(s) is a time-sensitive affair and conducted between 7am and 9am this Sunday morning, I was unable to collect my brain into its usual bone basket to take a photo of it trussed up, here it is already in the oven.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb image=&#8221;http:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Thanksgiving-06.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.6&#8243;]And last, not least, here is the master of the house wondering just when the heck <strong>his<\/strong> portion will be doled out.[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I suppose the cooking of a turkey could start here:65 dollars and 81 cents. This bird&#8217;s life\u2026 Seems cheap, doesn&#8217;t it? I wrestle with our ability to take life from other species on this planet to feed ourselves. And yet I do it and will likely keep on doing it. This 20.25lb (!) turkey will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"I suppose the cooking of a turkey could start here:\n\n<img style=\"float: left;\" title=\"Thanksgiving-03.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Thanksgiving-031.jpg\" alt=\"Thanksgiving 03\" width=\"600\" height=\"448\" border=\"0\">\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n65 dollars and 81 cents. This bird's life\u2026 Seems cheap, doesn't it? I wrestle with our ability to take life from other species on this planet to feed ourselves. And yet I do it and will likely keep on doing it. This 20.25lb (!) turkey will feed at least nine people this afternoon, and quite possible inhabit sandwiches for days to come.\n\n&nbsp;\n\nIt's heart, about the size of my two thumbs put together:\n\n<img style=\"float: left;\" title=\"Thanksgiving-02.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Thanksgiving-02.jpg\" alt=\"Thanksgiving 02\" width=\"448\" height=\"600\" border=\"0\">\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n\u2026and because the preparation of the (two) stuffing(s) is a time-sensitive affair and conducted between 7am and 9am this Sunday morning, I was unable to collect my brain into its usual bone basket to take a photo of it trussed up, here it is already in the oven:\n\n<img style=\"float: left;\" title=\"Thanksgiving-01.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Thanksgiving-01.jpg\" alt=\"Thanksgiving 01\" width=\"600\" height=\"448\" border=\"0\">\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\nAnd last, not least, here is the master of the house wondering just when the heck <strong>his<\/strong> portion will be doled out:\n\n<img style=\"float: left;\" title=\"Thanksgiving-04.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Thanksgiving-04.jpg\" alt=\"Thanksgiving 04\" width=\"448\" height=\"600\" border=\"0\">","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-love"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=873"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3370,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873\/revisions\/3370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}