{"id":1087,"date":"2014-08-20T13:53:20","date_gmt":"2014-08-20T03:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wakefieldpress.com.au\/blog\/?p=1087"},"modified":"2014-08-20T13:53:20","modified_gmt":"2014-08-20T03:23:20","slug":"wednesday-links-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wakefieldpress.com.au\/blog\/2014\/08\/wednesday-links-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, at this point, I&#8217;m pretty sure it will never get warm and we&#8217;re going to live in an endless winter and eventually die of sunlight deprivation with most of our extremities missing.<br \/>\nSometimes my ears get cold on the ride into work, you know? It&#8217;s getting pretty dire.<br \/>\n(Also, possibly besides the point, but how do you ride without using your hands? I keep on trying and end up swerving wildly into oncoming traffic.)<\/p>\n<p>If I manage to survive the week \u2013 we won&#8217;t look forward to the end of the month, that would be ridiculous \u2013 I will definitely make use of this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/arts\/the_good_word\/2014\/08\/the_study_of_adjective_order_and_gsssacpm.html\">fantastic article<\/a> that Simon found for us. Big red barn or red big barn? We know instinctively which one sounds better, but <em>WHY<\/em>??!<\/p>\n<p>Oh, I do love ogling a good selection of well-designed book covers. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/blogs\/the_eye\/2014\/08\/07\/cover_by_peter_mendelsund_the_utility_of_book_covers_in_a_digital_world.html\">Go.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And last but not least, <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/starts-with-a-bang\/weekend-diversion-the-dumbest-sign-in-history-d4a63d929d18\">the dumbest sign ever<\/a>. It gives you something to think about in this world of signifiers and simulacra.<\/p>\n<p>Also, Genesis. Because: Genesis.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qOyF4hR5GoE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, at this point, I&#8217;m pretty sure it will never get warm and we&#8217;re going to live in an endless winter and eventually die of sunlight deprivation with most of our extremities missing. Sometimes my ears get cold on the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wakefieldpress.com.au\/blog\/2014\/08\/wednesday-links-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[272,270,269,273,274,271],"class_list":["post-1087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-for-fun","tag-adjectival-order","tag-book-covers","tag-genesis","tag-no-hands","tag-phil-collins","tag-signs"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4v1Of-hx","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakefieldpress.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakefieldpress.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakefieldpress.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakefieldpress.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakefieldpress.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1087"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakefieldpress.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1091,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakefieldpress.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087\/revisions\/1091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakefieldpress.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakefieldpress.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakefieldpress.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}