{"id":9440,"date":"2013-07-15T14:18:18","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T21:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/?p=9440"},"modified":"2013-07-15T14:18:18","modified_gmt":"2013-07-15T21:18:18","slug":"letter-sabretts-fan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=9440","title":{"rendered":"Letter from a Sabrett&#8217;s Fan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robert, in New York, sent along some thoughts that I am happy to repost. \u00a0Thanks for the note, Robert.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>I was born before World War 2<\/p>\n<p>Food was scarce Do not remember much growing up,<\/p>\n<p>At age 16\u00a0 I started to eat Hot Dogs when I worked in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>There was a little Sabrett hot dogs stand on the corner of the Custom House.<\/p>\n<p>A hot dog was $.15 cents and the soda was a dime.<\/p>\n<p>I would help the little old Greek lady set up.<\/p>\n<p>After getting out of the Army I went back to work and she remembered me.<\/p>\n<p>The prices changed but she still sold me a hot dog and soda for the same price.<\/p>\n<p>Now at 76 &#8230;&#8230; I am still eating Sabrett Hot Dogs.<\/p>\n<p>Why is it that you receive something that says you &#8216;won&#8217;\u00a0and then they ask you for money to send it.<\/p>\n<p>Some of us try to help others &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>I volunteer at a hospital.<\/p>\n<p>All I have is my old 9-11 memorial Harley and a hell of a lot of memories.<\/p>\n<p>If you dislike Firemen &#8211; Soldiers &#8211; Policemen, you are a fool or Terrorist &#8230;.if not for them you would not be here&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>I was a Volunteer Fireman age 18, Soldier age 21, EMS Policeman age 25.<\/p>\n<p>God Bless us all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert, in New York, sent along some thoughts that I am happy to repost. \u00a0Thanks for the note, Robert. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; I was born before World War 2 Food was scarce Do not remember much growing up, At age 16\u00a0 I started to eat Hot Dogs when I worked in New York City. There was a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=9440\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Letter from a Sabrett&#8217;s Fan<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,16],"tags":[256,1812,2454],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9440"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9440\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}