{"id":3278,"date":"2015-07-04T15:52:28","date_gmt":"2015-07-04T14:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=3278"},"modified":"2015-07-04T15:52:28","modified_gmt":"2015-07-04T14:52:28","slug":"books-they-open-unexpected-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/books-they-open-unexpected-doors\/","title":{"rendered":"Books, they open unexpected doors&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <em>theme of the month<\/em> for July over on John Howe&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.john-howe.com\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a> is &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.john-howe.com\/forum\/smf\/index.php?topic=4618\" target=\"_blank\">Books<\/a>&#8216;, which started me thinking about books and what they mean to different people. To me they often open doors to unexpected places, or sometimes to expected places but where you often discover something new \ud83d\ude09 So this is a composite in photoshop of a book opening a doorway into the Shire, with a willing Hobbit ready for a wander \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/graeme_opendoor_700.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/graeme_opendoor_700.jpg\" alt=\"Books, opening doors...\" width=\"700\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/graeme_opendoor_700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/graeme_opendoor_700-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The theme of the month for July over on John Howe&#8217;s website is &#8216;Books&#8216;, which started me thinking about books and what they mean to different people. To me they often open doors to unexpected places, or sometimes to expected places but where you often discover something new \ud83d\ude09 So this is a composite in photoshop of a book opening a doorway into the Shire, with a willing Hobbit ready for a wander \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[287,158,52,54,53,157,19],"class_list":["post-3278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a","tag-book","tag-hobbit","tag-illustration","tag-john-howe","tag-lord-of-the-rings","tag-shire","tag-tolkien"],"gutentor_comment":1,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3278"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3280,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3278\/revisions\/3280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}