{"id":462,"date":"2007-03-19T22:01:10","date_gmt":"2007-03-20T03:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jayandcarissa.com\/carissa\/blog\/?p=462"},"modified":"2007-03-19T22:01:10","modified_gmt":"2007-03-20T03:01:10","slug":"a-few-little-things-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/?p=462","title":{"rendered":"a few little things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the past few weeks, on my way to class, i&#8217;ve seen art students carrying various art pieces down the street.  i suppose that i&#8217;m assuming when i say they&#8217;re students&#8211;i have no proof of that.  perhaps it&#8217;s early morning art-shoppers?  anyway, there is something nice about seeing someone with a sculpture tucked under their arm or walking with a large stretched canvas oil painting held in both hands as they walk down the sidewalk.  something that takes away a bit of the reverence of art galleries and brings it back to, &#8220;here&#8217;s this thing i made.  like it?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>the pool is back to 50m lane lengths!  hooray!  i can get a quarter mile swim done in 4 laps instead of 8!  you&#8217;d think i&#8217;d be able to keep count of my laps more easily, wouldn&#8217;t you?  but somehow i lost count today and i&#8217;m not sure if i swam 8 laps or 9.<\/p>\n<p>spinning monday nights at the home of friends who cook excellent food.<\/p>\n<p>the squawk of large birds (cranes?) flying overhead as i biked through the arboretum yesterday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the past few weeks, on my way to class, i&#8217;ve seen art students carrying various art pieces down the street. i suppose that i&#8217;m assuming when i say they&#8217;re students&#8211;i have no proof of that. perhaps it&#8217;s early morning art-shoppers? &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/?p=462\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}