{"id":423,"date":"2010-01-28T14:50:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T14:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/?p=423"},"modified":"2010-01-28T14:50:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-28T14:50:00","slug":"v","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/?p=423","title":{"rendered":"V"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_t8QqmnputW4\/S2Gp2Usvf0I\/AAAAAAAAASM\/H7L47sxjcSI\/s1600-h\/Bawlmer_pink.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_t8QqmnputW4\/S2Gp2Usvf0I\/AAAAAAAAASM\/H7L47sxjcSI\/s400\/Bawlmer_pink.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/>&#8220;Comments on blogs are the life-blood of the medium. They tell the blogger you are looking, liking, wishing for more. They encourage and give the pat on the back that can come from a relative, but is so much more honest from someone who didn&#8217;t wipe your tears away when you fell and skinned your knee. Comments are like little presents to receive and open&#8230;.after posting I can&#8217;t wait to see if someone will respond; I&#8217;ve made myself visible to you, I&#8217;ve invited you in. What do you think? Comments are the barometer of what we are sharing, and often&#8211;if not always&#8211;with art, that means our hearts.&#8221; ~ Karen Otto, February 2008 ~<\/p>\n<p>Found the above quote on <a href=\"http:\/\/robinbird.typepad.com\/bird_tweets\/\">Bird Tweets<\/a> blog about page when I popped over after reading her <a href=\"http:\/\/visionandverb.com\/\"><span>V n&#8217; V<\/span> <\/a>post &#8212; hmmm, that V just made me think of all the great &#8220;V&#8221; words out there from vagina to victory. Oh, and vamp. Love the word vamp. What are some &#8220;V&#8221; words that you love in this season of Valentines? (I know it&#8217;s risky putting that one &#8220;V&#8221; word out there &#8212; I might just get kicked off from Facebook for that &#8212; kind of silly that some things can be shown but not spoken, aye?)<\/p>\n<p>** fuzzy photo from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.honfest.net\/\">Bawlmer&#8217;s 2007 Honfest<\/a> &#8212; got a whole lotta <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewordcellar.com\/blog\">pink<\/a> goin&#8217; on there &#8212; think pink! Isn&#8217;t it the color of peace?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Comments on blogs are the life-blood of the medium. They tell the blogger you are looking, liking, wishing for more. They encourage and give the pat on the back that can come from a relative, but is so much more honest from someone who didn&#8217;t wipe your tears away when you fell and skinned your &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/?p=423\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;V&#8221;<\/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":[631],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artfoodsoul.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}