{"id":2285,"date":"2007-10-20T14:48:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-20T14:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/?p=2285"},"modified":"2018-11-20T05:27:39","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T05:27:39","slug":"flake-envy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/?p=2285","title":{"rendered":"Flake Envy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MAN, do I wish I were rich.<br \/>Not only would I use the money to fund chocolate for all the needy chocoholics I know (I&#8217;m lookin&#8217; to you, BFF Brande), but I would buy up a metric ton of snowflakes about now. <\/p>\n<p>It may be just as well that I&#8217;m not rich, because choosing from among the goodies would right now be KILLING ME. Oh, man. I love me some <a href=\"http:\/\/kmessner.livejournal.com\/2007\/10\/19\/\" target= _blank>Skippyjon Jones<\/a>. The name &#8212; just trips from the tongue and dances around. Skippyjon Jones has his hilarious ears covered over at <i>Kate&#8217;s Book Blog<\/i>, but he&#8217;s just as cute &#8211; and surprised looking &#8212; as ever. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <i>Shelf Elf<\/i> has me writing and raving about Sally Vitsky&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/shelfelf.wordpress.com\/2007\/10\/20\/sally-vitsky-paper-sculptor-roberts-snow-illustrator\/\" target= _blank>paper sculpting<\/a>, and in a word &#8212; WOW. I am a pop-up book nerd of the first water, and the idea of a snowflake with a little door to open &#8212; Well. I just <i>want it.<\/i> <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/awrungsponge.blogspot.com\/2007\/10\/roberts-snow-interview-with-linas.html\" target= _blank>Clauses<\/a> are just one of the good causes to check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=947\" target= _blank>snowflake schedule at Seven Impossible<\/a> Things Before Breakfast today. Hope your lazy weekend includes snowflake envy too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MAN, do I wish I were rich.Not only would I use the money to fund chocolate for all the needy chocoholics I know (I&#8217;m&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[18,10],"class_list":["post-2285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-happenings","tag-views"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2285"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4419,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2285\/revisions\/4419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}