{"id":2941,"date":"2022-05-29T11:21:20","date_gmt":"2022-05-29T11:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/?p=2941"},"modified":"2022-05-29T11:21:20","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T11:21:20","slug":"sunday-scraps-69","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/sunday-scraps-69\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Scraps #69"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrissteeleperkins.com\/portfolio\/general\/portfolio\/lon83938_largecomp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2943\" src=\"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/lon83938_largecomp.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"758\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/lon83938_largecomp.jpeg 758w, https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/lon83938_largecomp-300x240.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Most people have taken half term and the jubilee weekend off which means there&#8217;s a strange sleepy vibe in the city. Happy holidays everyone.<\/p>\n<p>The incredible life of botanist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackhistorymonth.org.uk\/article\/section\/science-and-medicine\/4317\/\">George Washington Carver<\/a> \/ The Last Psychiatrist is back on Twitter which bodes well for a return to their <a href=\"https:\/\/thelastpsychiatrist.com\/\">blogging<\/a> \/ you can submit sounds of old objects to the <a href=\"https:\/\/citiesandmemory.com\/submit-sounds\/\">Cities and Memory project<\/a> \/ I didn&#8217;t know Eileen Blair&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eileen_Blair#Influence_on_Orwell's_writing\">poem<\/a> influenced her husband&#8217;s writing \/ an evergreen article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcsweeneys.net\/articles\/god-has-heard-your-thoughts-and-prayers-and-he-thinks-they-are-fucking-bullshit\">the usual response to mass shootings<\/a> \/ an excellent take on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2015\/01\/why-i-am-not-a-maker\/384767\/\">not being a maker<\/a> \/ a local skatepark is <a href=\"https:\/\/brixtonblog.com\/2022\/03\/half-million-facelift-for-stockwell-skatepark\/\">finally getting a facelift<\/a> \/ feeling lonely <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ama.org\/2022\/05\/23\/feeding-two-birds-with-one-scone-how-loneliness-enhances-product-reuse-and-reduces-waste\/\">makes you more likely to buy second hand things<\/a> apparently \/ on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectural-review.com\/essays\/storage-wars\">storage spaces<\/a> \/ the wonderful work of the late <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tate.org.uk\/art\/artworks\/sarmento-forget-me-t12563\">Juli\u00e3o Sarmento<\/a> \/ on <a href=\"https:\/\/philliteracy.medium.com\/cold-as-charity-the-history-of-philanthropy-and-the-notion-of-the-undeserving-poor-ca82dcae8607\">charity in an age of food poverty<\/a> \/ fascinating stuff from Sandrine Berges on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandrineberges.com\/the-home-a-philosophical-project\">the home as a philosophical project<\/a> \/ on the difficulty of <a href=\"http:\/\/winegourd.blogspot.com\/2018\/09\/the-poor-mathematics-of-wine-quality.html\">gauging wine quality<\/a> \/ bought an incredibly beautiful plate <a href=\"https:\/\/momosanshop.com\/collections\/kitchen-table\/products\/hand-thrown-24cm-plate\">inspired by Michael Cardew&#8217;s pottery<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most people have taken half term and the jubilee weekend off which means there&#8217;s a strange sleepy vibe in the city. Happy holidays everyone. The incredible life of botanist George Washington Carver \/ The Last Psychiatrist is back on Twitter which bodes well for a return to their blogging \/ you can submit sounds of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/sunday-scraps-69\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sunday Scraps #69<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Sunday Scraps #69 with some summer vibes, the usual critical commentary and storage wars. #blogyourtabs #sundayscraps","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[111],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sundayscraps","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p41XhY-Lr","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_6485-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2944,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2941\/revisions\/2944"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}