{"id":3185,"date":"2005-06-16T10:54:18","date_gmt":"2005-06-16T14:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=3185"},"modified":"2010-07-13T07:05:48","modified_gmt":"2010-07-13T11:05:48","slug":"several-grains-of-salt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=3185","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Several grains of salt &#8230;&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Ray Gandolf<\/i>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>My favorite Joyce story was told to me by Gilbert Seldes many years ago.  Many years before that, as a young, callow, and nervous reporter, he had managed to secure an interview with Joyce in Paris.  All he could recall of the meeting, said Seldes, was that Joyce&#8217;s favorite Irish whiskey was Jameson&#8217;s.  Because, said Joyce, according to Seldes, its distillery was downstream from a sewage outlet on the River Liffey &#8212; and thus contained the true essence of Dublin.  Several grains of salt are recommended.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ray Gandolf: My favorite Joyce story was told to me by Gilbert Seldes many years ago. Many years before that, as a young, callow, and nervous reporter, he had managed to secure an interview with Joyce in Paris. All he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=3185\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28],"tags":[35],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3185"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3185"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18984,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3185\/revisions\/18984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}