{"id":2655,"date":"2024-07-07T17:42:14","date_gmt":"2024-07-07T22:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/?p=2655"},"modified":"2024-11-28T12:35:33","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T18:35:33","slug":"july-7-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/july-7-24\/","title":{"rendered":"July 7\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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So however useful literature may be in improving one’s imagination or vocabulary, it would be the wildest kind of pedantry to use it directly as a guide to life. Perhaps we see here one reason why the (writer)is not only very seldom a person one would turn to for insight into the state of the world but often seems ore gullible and simple-minded than the rest of us.” Northrop Frye The Educated Imagination<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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We were expecting rain from Hurricane Beryl but nothing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I got a marvelous and funny letter from Elvia, I asked her if she minded if I quoted her so will put that together for tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One of Jeff’s calendar pictures, most amazing. A seascape with rope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Random thoughts So however useful literature may be in improving one’s imagination or vocabulary, it would be the wildest kind of pedantry to use it directly as a guide to life. Perhaps we see here one reason why the (writer)is not only very seldom a person one would turn to for insight into the state […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2655"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2737,"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2655\/revisions\/2737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}