{"id":22180,"date":"2020-04-26T17:51:16","date_gmt":"2020-04-26T22:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=22180"},"modified":"2020-04-26T17:51:16","modified_gmt":"2020-04-26T22:51:16","slug":"if-shoes-could-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=22180","title":{"rendered":"If shoes could talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is something about old shoes. They suggest a story about someone&#8217;s life, and you know it is probably a very rich story. But you don&#8217;t know quite what that story is.<\/p>\n<p>I am particularly taken by this pair of old work shoes, which I spotted recently in someone&#8217;s house. I have no idea how long they have been sitting there, but I suspect it&#8217;s been a while.<\/p>\n<p>If only shoes could talk, imagine what stories they could tell us!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/old_shoes.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/old_shoes.jpg\" alt=\"old_shoes\" width=\"403\" height=\"302\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22181\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/old_shoes.jpg 4032w, http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/old_shoes-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/old_shoes-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 403px) 85vw, 403px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is something about old shoes. They suggest a story about someone&#8217;s life, and you know it is probably a very rich story. But you don&#8217;t know quite what that story is. I am particularly taken by this pair of old work shoes, which I spotted recently in someone&#8217;s house. I have no idea how &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=22180\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;If shoes could talk&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22180"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22180"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22182,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22180\/revisions\/22182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}