{"id":1763,"date":"2009-07-11T21:06:34","date_gmt":"2009-07-12T04:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp\/?p=1763"},"modified":"2009-07-11T21:06:34","modified_gmt":"2009-07-12T04:06:34","slug":"weekend_extra_apricots_and_bec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/2009\/07\/weekend_extra_apricots_and_bec\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Extra: Apricots and Bechet"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/assets_c\/2009\/07\/Apricots 2009-thumb-272x204-8500-thumb-272x204-8501-thumb-272x204-8502.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Thumbnail image for Thumbnail image for Thumbnail image for Apricots 2009.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/assets_c\/2009\/07\/Apricots 2009-thumb-272x204-8500-thumb-272x204-8501-thumb-272x204-8502-thumb-272x204-8505.jpg\" width=\"272\" height=\"204\" class=\"mt-image-none\" style=\"\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p>It was 97 degrees today and time to get the apricots off the tree. In 2008, the tree produced two apricots. This year, it compensated, loading its branches with huge fruits. Eat your hearts out. Or, better, visit<em> Rifftides<\/em> World Headquarters and eat an apricot. The two bushels are perhaps a fifth of the tree&#8217;s output.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/assets_c\/2009\/07\/DR &amp; Apricots 2009-thumb-272x230-8503-thumb-272x230-8504-thumb-272x230-8506.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Thumbnail image for Thumbnail image for Thumbnail image for DR &amp; Apricots 2009.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/assets_c\/2009\/07\/DR &amp; Apricots 2009-thumb-272x230-8503-thumb-272x230-8504-thumb-272x230-8506-thumb-272x230-8507.jpg\" width=\"272\" height=\"230\" class=\"mt-image-none\" style=\"\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p>What does this have to do with jazz? It&#8217;s summertime. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redhotjazz.com\/Songs\/bechet\/summertime.ram\"target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s Sidney Bechet.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was 97 degrees today and time to get the apricots off the tree. In 2008, the tree produced two apricots. This year, it compensated, loading its branches with huge fruits. Eat your hearts out. Or, better, visit Rifftides World Headquarters and eat an apricot. The two bushels are perhaps a fifth of the tree&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1763","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1763\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}