{"id":2436,"date":"2024-03-22T13:13:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T13:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/?p=2436"},"modified":"2024-03-22T13:14:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T13:14:12","slug":"best-of-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/22\/best-of-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Best of Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had a lovely phone conversation with an artist who created the artwork for my epic fantasy back in 2012. We launched the book in her university town and when she had a bursary to attend Documenta in Kassel I drove over and we spent a fun time visiting beaches in Croatia and walking up mountains in Austria.<\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t heard directly from her in over six years buy the phone conversation was a rapid mass of catch-up and the understanding that it doesn&#8217;t matter how often we touch base, we are always there for each other. It is a rare thing for anyone to bridge generation gaps and make lasting friends but maybe, just maybe, that is what artists are very good at because we don&#8217;t think like the mass of the population.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the reason it is good to know that until the end of my life she will be around.<\/p>\n<p>#documenta<\/p>\n<p>@Austria<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a lovely phone conversation with an artist who created the artwork for my epic fantasy back in 2012. We launched the book in her university town and when she had a bursary to attend Documenta in Kassel I drove over and we spent a fun time visiting beaches in Croatia and walking up&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[845,846,844],"class_list":["post-2436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily","tag-austria","tag-documenta","tag-ruzniel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2436"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2437,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2436\/revisions\/2437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}