{"id":5802,"date":"2011-05-27T19:11:25","date_gmt":"2011-05-27T23:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/?p=5802"},"modified":"2011-05-27T19:29:44","modified_gmt":"2011-05-27T23:29:44","slug":"new-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/?p=5802","title":{"rendered":"New Photo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/images\/sharon-may2011.jpg\" width=\"300\" alt=\"the view of the island in front\/back of our house\" \/><br \/>\nI don&#8217;t like to have my photo taken.<\/p>\n<p>Recently I was asked to provide a photo for the ODPC newsletter (an article about the workshops).  I suggested one which I&#8217;ve used for a couple of years at <u><a href=\"http:\/\/dulcimers.com\/sharonnow.jpg\"> &#8220;my 2009 photo.&#8221;<\/a><\/u>  <\/p>\n<p>It was rejected and I was asked to take another.  It was two years old so I guess it was time to replace it.  So today I did.  (John took the picture) And to the left is the current photo I came up with, which was taken today.<\/p>\n<p>As I get older (my next birthday I&#8217;ll be 70) I balk at photos.  I know I could be worse off and I&#8217;m fortunate to be in the shape I&#8217;m in, but nevertheless I hate to see myself in print.<\/p>\n<p>In fact I&#8217;ve often wondered how my family would ever find a picture of me if they needed one.  I had dozens of my mother, and I know I could lay my hands on dozens I&#8217;ve taken of John, but I&#8217;m usually the one behind the lens and therefore I have very few pictures of me.  So here&#8217;s the most recent from May 27, 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t like to have my photo taken. Recently I was asked to provide a photo for the ODPC newsletter (an article about the workshops). I suggested one which I&#8217;ve used for a couple of years at &#8220;my 2009 photo.&#8221; It was rejected and I was asked to take another. It was two years old [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2011-04-to-2011-07-spring-in-saginaw"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5802"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5819,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5802\/revisions\/5819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}