{"id":1065,"date":"2007-07-13T16:37:13","date_gmt":"2007-07-13T16:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/?p=1065"},"modified":"2007-07-13T16:37:13","modified_gmt":"2007-07-13T16:37:13","slug":"on_a_happier_note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/2007\/07\/13\/on_a_happier_note\/","title":{"rendered":"On a Happier Note&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;there&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/blogs\/sfgate\/detail?blogid=15&#038;entry_id=18438\">giant rubber duckie floating around the Loire Estuary<\/a> in France:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.florentijnhofman.nl\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/imgred.com\/http:\/\/www.florentijnhofman.nl\/fotomap\/canard\/DSC02870.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\nI will admit that many modern art installations leave me utterly baffled and sometimes even offended at their inscrutability, but this thing is just&#8230; charming. And maybe that&#8217;s the best thing art can do sometimes, to simply bring a smile to one&#8217;s face. Especially at times when everything else in the world seems to be teetering on the edge of Eternal Suckiness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;there&#8217;s a giant rubber duckie floating around the Loire Estuary in France: I will admit that many modern art installations leave me utterly baffled and sometimes even offended at their inscrutability, but this thing is just&#8230; charming. And maybe that&#8217;s the best thing art can do sometimes, to simply bring a smile to one&#8217;s face. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-and-architecture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1065\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}