{"id":217,"date":"2009-08-06T09:44:26","date_gmt":"2009-08-06T17:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/hello-dolly\/"},"modified":"2009-08-09T08:16:17","modified_gmt":"2009-08-09T16:16:17","slug":"hello-dolly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/hello-dolly\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello, dolly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes I&#8217;m so very obvious.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not often I can cross post to both of my blogs, but maybe some day I&#8217;ll find some local organic wool and knit something with it. I brought home a bunch of wheat stalks from Saturday&#8217;s harvest at Live Earth Farm, and this morning I finally sat down and made my corn dolly.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2646\/3795906180_b03d3e06d5.jpg\", width=\"400\"\/><\/p>\n<p>While it would have been prettier with less smutty wheat, and while practice obviously makes perfect, I think it will be a nice ornament for the farm. I&#8217;m going to give it to Debbie, who runs the CSA, at the pickup this afternoon. I feel compelled to add that I don&#8217;t ascribe to it any of the pagan magickal abilities I read about while searching online for instructions.<\/p>\n<p>And one day, it would be fun to make some of the shapes I remember from the Renaissance Faire of the late 70&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wicstun.com\/corndolly\/images\/towel1.jpg\", width=\"400\"\/><\/p>\n<p><i>image via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wicstun.com\">www.wicstun.com<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nSometimes I&#8217;m so very obvious. It&#8217;s not often I can cross post to both of my blogs, but maybe some&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/hello-dolly\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Hello, dolly&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-farms","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}