{"id":32593,"date":"2022-08-25T06:13:24","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T10:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/?p=32593"},"modified":"2022-08-23T13:15:18","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T17:15:18","slug":"that-could-be-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/2022\/08\/that-could-be-it\/","title":{"rendered":"That could be it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Corlew wrote in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cracked.com\/article_34975_whatever-happened-to-bill-watterson.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">recent article on <em>Cracked<\/em><\/a><strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I think all artists could benefit from doing &#8220;catch and release&#8221; stuff from time to time. Write a poem no one ever hears, sketch a picture no one ever sees, compose a song no one ever sings. Kinda like a Tibetan Buddhist Sand Mandala. Practice your craft for craft\u2019s sake.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yeah. <em>That&#8217;s<\/em> what I&#8217;m doing. That makes it all noble and intentional. You might even call it <em>zen<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t think that crack (<em>heh!<\/em>) about, &#8220;from time to time,&#8221; was necessary, though&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Corlew wrote in a recent article on Cracked: I think all artists could benefit from doing &#8220;catch and release&#8221; stuff from time to time. Write a poem no one ever hears, sketch a picture no one ever sees, compose a song no one ever sings. Kinda like a Tibetan Buddhist Sand Mandala. Practice your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[6879,6880,6881],"class_list":["post-32593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random","tag-chris-corlew","tag-cracked","tag-fart-for-farts-sake"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}