{"id":5194,"date":"2018-01-14T10:00:25","date_gmt":"2018-01-14T15:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/?p=5194"},"modified":"2018-01-14T20:43:11","modified_gmt":"2018-01-15T01:43:11","slug":"just-taking-in-some-things-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2018\/01\/just-taking-in-some-things-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Just Taking In Some Things #2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2017\/07\/the-dating-project-a-beginning-and-some-ground-rules\/one-eye-open\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5107\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5107\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/one-eye-open.png?resize=375%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/one-eye-open.png?w=375&amp;ssl=1 375w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/one-eye-open.png?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a>This week, I know that I missed a bunch of the things I looked at and read. Habits take time to build, and I&#8217;m not going to elt a week of shoddy recording stop me. I know that at the end of the year, I&#8217;ll be glad that I did this.<\/p>\n<p>January 8<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmenttherapy.com\/house-tour-a-tiny-200-square-foot-greenwich-village-studio-240831\">Tour a Filmmaker&#8217;s 200-Square-Foot Greenwich Village Studio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>January 9<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/culture\/2018\/1\/7\/16861384\/seth-meyers-golden-globes-monologue\">Golden Globes host Seth Meyers nailed his monologue by letting others Tell His Best Jokes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brainpickings.org\/2015\/08\/11\/nikki-giovanni-love-human-condition\/\">Nikki Giovanni on What Amoebae Know About Love<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brainpickings.org\/2016\/04\/04\/james-baldwin-nikki-giovannis-dialogue\/\">James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni&#8217;s Extraordinary Forgotten Conversation about the Language of Love and What it Takes to be Truly Empowered<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/art19.com\/shows\/toure-show\/episodes\/d174d3e3-e8a9-4b55-b575-0c8b53ef784e\">Toure talks with Kehinde Wiley<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2015\/05\/22\/408558234\/the-exquisite-dissonance-of-kehinde-wiley\">The Exquisite Dissonance of Kehinde Wiley<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grubstreet.com\/article\/alison-roman-grub-street-diet.html\">Cookbook Author Alison Roman Stops for Predinner Dumplings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>January 12<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ijustfinditfunny.com\/\">Maria Del Russo&#8217;s new site<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pri.org\/stories\/2016-11-02\/kehinde-wiley-reimagines-old-portraits-because-if-black-lives-matter-they-deserve\">Kehinde Wiley Reimagines Old Portraits Because if Black Lives Matter They Deserve to be in Paintings.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>January 14<\/p>\n<p>This poem: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/01\/12\/magazine\/poem-sometimes.html\">Sometimes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rebecca Solnit&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Men-Explain-Things-Rebecca-Solnit\/dp\/1608464660\">Men Explain Things to Me<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skillshare.com\/classes\/Illustrator-Basics-The-Shape-Builder-Tool\/418571161\/classroom\/discussions?via=logged-in-home-your-classes&amp;autoPlay=1&amp;enrolledRedirect=1\">Skillshare class: Illustrator Basics the Shape Builder Tool<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/podcasts\/trumpcast\/2018\/01\/trump_talked_about_shithole_countries_why_aren_t_republicans_calling_him.html\">Trumpcast: A Dangerous, Bumbling, Racist Idiot<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/art19.com\/shows\/lovett-or-leave-it\/episodes\/1df1c6ad-8277-4380-9220-eb80493a09a2\">Lovett or Brexit<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.splendidtable.org\/episode\/647\">Mexican Food in America<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/podcasts\/510310\/npr-politics-podcast\">NPR Politics Weekly Roundup, Thursday, January 11<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/podcasts\/gabfest\/2018\/01\/daca_developments_trump_s_fitness_for_office_and_scotus_considers_voting.html\">Slate&#8217;s Political Podcst: The &#8220;Very Stable Genius&#8221; Edition<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, I know that I missed a bunch of the things I looked at and read. Habits take time to build, and I&#8217;m not going to elt a week of shoddy recording stop me. I know that at the end of the year, I&#8217;ll be glad that I did this. January 8 Tour a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2018\/01\/just-taking-in-some-things-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Just Taking In Some Things #2<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Just Taking In Some Things #2 http:\/\/wp.me\/p33KTw-1lM","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}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p33KTw-1lM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5191,"url":"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2018\/01\/just-taking-in-some-things-1\/","url_meta":{"origin":5194,"position":0},"title":"Just Taking In Some Things #1","author":"admin","date":"January 7, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"When I made the goal to maintain some sort of media journal, I had no idea that it would be as challenging as it has been this first week! 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