{"id":5079,"date":"2010-08-05T00:01:20","date_gmt":"2010-08-05T08:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=5079"},"modified":"2010-09-27T13:12:33","modified_gmt":"2010-09-27T21:12:33","slug":"back-to-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/05\/back-to-school\/","title":{"rendered":"i&#8217;m jealous of &#8216;back to school&#8217; shoppers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/back_to_school.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5080\" title=\"back_to_school\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/back_to_school.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"3124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/back_to_school.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/back_to_school-43x300.jpg 43w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So, I saw my first <em>&#8216;back to school&#8217;<\/em> ad about a week ago. I&#8217;m sure all of you students out there find that quite depressing, but not me! I used to love going back to school&#8230; granted, it was mainly for the art supplies. The smell of a newly sharpened pencil, a fresh box of crayons, and a big stack of brightly coloured paper &#8211; oh, the possibilities! And obviously, I&#8217;m not alone. I have a feeling that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/culture\/culturepicturegalleries\/7916457\/Pencil-sculptures-miniature-masterpieces-carved-into-graphite-by-Dalton-Ghetti.html\" target=\"_blank\">Dalton Ghetti<\/a> <em>{alphabet carved pencils}<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/08\/im-jealous-of-jonna-pohjalainen\/\" target=\"_self\">Jonna Pohjalainen<\/a> <em>{log pencil crayon installation}<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/06\/im-jealous-of-diem-chau\/\" target=\"_self\">Diem Chau<\/a> <em>{carved crayons}<\/em>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/04\/im-jealous-of-jen-stark\/\" target=\"_self\">Jennifer Stark<\/a> <em>{cut-paper sculptures}<\/em> would have been thrilled to see that\u00a0commercial at the end of July&#8230; ooh, maybe we could all get matching pencil cases!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, I saw my first &#8216;back to school&#8217; ad about a week ago. I&#8217;m sure all of you students out there find that quite depressing, but not me! I used to love going back to school&#8230; granted, it was mainly for the art supplies. The smell of a newly sharpened pencil, a fresh box of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,6,185,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5079"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5079"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5089,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5079\/revisions\/5089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}