{"id":8170,"date":"2017-11-10T09:54:04","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T09:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=8170"},"modified":"2017-11-10T10:22:47","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T10:22:47","slug":"fork-handles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/?p=8170","title":{"rendered":"Fork handles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend once again saw your &#8216;umble scribe and his friend Andr\u00e9 helping out (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=5062\">posts passim<\/a><\/em>) with the 2 major elements &#8211; bonfire and fireworks respectively &#8211; of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3ca.org.uk\/\">Trinity Centre<\/a>&#8216;s Bonfire Night event, which was recast this year as a &#8220;<em>Festival of Light<\/em>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>While setting up, Andr\u00e9 showed me one of the fireworks he would be setting off. It&#8217;s shown in the picture below.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2017\/11\/600px_fork_handles.jpg\" alt=\"Label on firework reads Fork Handles\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2017\/11\/600px_fork_handles.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2017\/11\/600px_fork_handles-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As he remarked at the time, it&#8217;s good to know firework manufacturers have a sense of humour, let alone one that harks back to a classic of British TV comedy dating from 1976 originally written by one <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ronnie_Barker\">Gerald Wiley<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_83933\"  width=\"600\" height=\"450\"  data-origwidth=\"600\" data-origheight=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sO6EE1xTXmw?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=0&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"GREATEST COMEDY MOMENTS - The Two Ronnies - Fork Handles\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Once again, my thanks to the good folks at Trinity for a great event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend once again saw your &#8216;umble scribe and his friend Andr\u00e9 helping out (posts passim) with the 2 major elements &#8211; bonfire and fireworks respectively &#8211; of the Trinity Centre&#8216;s Bonfire Night event, which was recast this year as a &#8220;Festival of Light&#8220;. While setting up, Andr\u00e9 showed me one of the fireworks he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,3],"tags":[40,16,22],"class_list":["post-8170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bristol","category-translation-and-language-related-matters","tag-bristol","tag-english-usage","tag-language"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8170"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8181,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8170\/revisions\/8181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}