{"id":717,"date":"2015-01-19T15:11:50","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T15:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/?p=717"},"modified":"2015-01-19T15:11:50","modified_gmt":"2015-01-19T15:11:50","slug":"the-view-from-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/?p=717","title":{"rendered":"the view from here"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>brief ruminations on a sunny day about looking and seeing&#8230;<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 looking to the far horizon seems good for the soul, and for the vision too<br \/>\n<\/em><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 you are looking but are you seeing?<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u00a0 \u00a0 who is looking at whom?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>as the inimitable <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brainpickings.org\/2014\/11\/11\/amanda-palmer-the-art-of-asking-book\/\" target=\"_blank\">Amanda Palmer<\/a> says<br \/>\n<em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0not everybody wants to be looked at,\u00a0<\/em><em>but everyone wants to be seen<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0seeing through things&#8230;&amp; seeing things through<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ShotFrT.MdsPlatform.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-716 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ShotFrT.MdsPlatform-1024x773.jpg\" alt=\"ShotFrT.MdsPlatform\" width=\"1024\" height=\"773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ShotFrT.MdsPlatform-1024x773.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ShotFrT.MdsPlatform-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ShotFrT.MdsPlatform.jpg 1984w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>brief ruminations on a sunny day about looking and seeing&#8230;\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 looking to the far horizon seems good for the soul, and for the vision too \u00a0 \u00a0 you&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/?p=717\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">the view from here<\/span><\/a><\/div>\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,"iawp_total_views":2,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[90,88,87,86,12,85,89],"class_list":["post-717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-amanda-palmer","tag-being-seen","tag-looking","tag-seeing","tag-seeing-things","tag-views","tag-vision","excerpt"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=717"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":732,"href":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717\/revisions\/732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}