{"id":1658,"date":"2015-06-27T11:53:54","date_gmt":"2015-06-27T11:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stuartmillerosborne.co.uk\/?p=1658"},"modified":"2015-06-27T11:53:54","modified_gmt":"2015-06-27T11:53:54","slug":"the-day-i-met-elmer-gantry-at-midgham-railway-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2015\/06\/27\/the-day-i-met-elmer-gantry-at-midgham-railway-station\/","title":{"rendered":"The Day I Met Elmer Gantry at Midgham Railway Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>He kept me waiting as he had become lost within the madness of <i>The London Lean<\/i><\/p>\n<p>By the time he had arrived I had already built a church on the alluvial plains of the village<\/p>\n<p>It looked splendid and proud as it rose from the soft diseased swamps<\/p>\n<p>My visitor was much impressed<\/p>\n<p>I invited him to dine with my friends Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir who owned a house in the area<\/p>\n<p>But he refused as he considered the French couple to be arrogant<\/p>\n<p>As he lay the founding stone of my church he said that I would always be welcome to visit him in America as long as I did not bring my friends<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He kept me waiting as he had become lost within the madness of The London Lean By the time he had arrived I had already built a church on the alluvial plains of the village It looked splendid and proud as it rose from the soft diseased swamps My visitor was much impressed I invited [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1658"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}