{"id":10336,"date":"2026-10-01T07:31:56","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=10336"},"modified":"2026-10-04T07:41:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T11:41:15","slug":"the-lame-donkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=10336","title":{"rendered":"The Lame Donkey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lahmer-esel.de\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/lahmer-esel.de\/\">Terrific farewell dinner.  <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-09302026.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"756\" data-attachment-id=\"10335\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?attachment_id=10335\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-09302026.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1512\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Lame Donkey 09302026\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-09302026-1024x756.jpg\" data-id=\"10335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-09302026-1024x756.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-09302026-1024x756.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-09302026-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-09302026-768x567.jpg 768w, 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https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-Story-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-Story-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-Liver-and-Onions-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-attachment-id=\"10332\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?attachment_id=10332\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-Liver-and-Onions-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-Liver-and-Onions-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-Liver-and-Onions-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Lame-Donkey-Liver-and-Onions-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Menu-Item.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"255\" data-attachment-id=\"10334\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?attachment_id=10334\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Menu-Item.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2373,592\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1790877992&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Menu Item\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Menu-Item-1024x255.jpg\" data-id=\"10334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Menu-Item-1024x255.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Menu-Item-1024x255.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Menu-Item-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Menu-Item-768x192.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Menu-Item-1536x383.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Menu-Item-2048x511.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And while my garden already has Sorrel and Parsley, I will find and grow the other five herbs next year for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.germany-insider-facts.com\/green-sauce.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.germany-insider-facts.com\/green-sauce.html\">Frankfurter Gr\u00fcne So\u00dfe as well<\/a>. (Borage, from past experience, grows well in my backyard.) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Borretsch &#8211; Borage<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Borago officinalis<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kerbel &#8211; Chervil<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Anthriscus cerefolium<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kresse &#8211; Garden Cress<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Lepidium sativum<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Petersilie &#8211; Parsley<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Petroselinum crispum<\/em>.           (Established)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pimpinelle &#8211; Salad Burnet<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Sanguisorba minor<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sauerampfer &#8211; Sorrel<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Rumex acetosa<\/em>.                    (Established)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Schnittlauch &#8211; Chives<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Allium schoenoprasum<\/em>    (Established)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terrific farewell dinner. And while my garden already has Sorrel and Parsley, I will find and grow the other five herbs next year for Frankfurter Gr\u00fcne So\u00dfe as well. (Borage, from past experience, grows well in my backyard.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[57,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching-2026-2027","category-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8rNFZ-2GI","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10337,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10336\/revisions\/10337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}