{"id":515,"date":"2007-04-04T13:59:41","date_gmt":"2007-04-04T13:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/?p=515"},"modified":"2014-03-07T13:38:06","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T18:38:06","slug":"runnin-around-with-the-rag-top-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/?p=515","title":{"rendered":"Runnin&#8217; around with the rag top down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Gillian Welch puts it, <a href=\"http:\/\/oook.info\/images\/ragtopdown.mp3\">Oh me oh my-oh<\/a><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/oook.info\/images\/MissOhio.jpg\"><br \/>(detail from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shorpy.com\/images\/photos\/6a24745u.jpg\">this panoramic gem<\/a>, 1928)<\/p>\n<p>My <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/blackmerh\/\">fascination with vernacular photography<\/a> is generally known to readers of this blog [if not, see <a href=\"http:\/\/nsfaces.schtuff.com\/\">Nova Scotia Faces<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.squidoo.com\/vernacularphoto\/\">Squidoo on Vernacular Photography<\/a>], but perhaps you won&#8217;t yet be acquainted with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shorpy.com\/\"><b>Shorpy the 100-year-old photo blog<\/b><\/a>, where things are really being done RIGHT, including images by Lewis Hine, Walker Evans, Andreas Feininger, various WPA photographers, and not-so-famous people too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Gillian Welch puts it, Oh me oh my-oh (detail from this panoramic gem, 1928) My fascination with vernacular photography is generally known to readers of this blog [if not, see Nova Scotia Faces and Squidoo on Vernacular Photography], but perhaps you won&#8217;t yet be acquainted with Shorpy the 100-year-old photo blog, where things are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photography","category-vernacular"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=515"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2723,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515\/revisions\/2723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}