{"id":1011,"date":"2024-08-25T13:41:13","date_gmt":"2024-08-25T13:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/?p=1011"},"modified":"2024-08-25T13:41:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-25T13:41:14","slug":"been-there-done-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/2024\/08\/25\/been-there-done-that\/","title":{"rendered":"Been there, done that\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1008\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/poem40.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/poem40.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/poem40-238x300.jpg 238w, http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/poem40-768x968.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8220;seen it&#8221; phenomenon almost completely passed me by.<br>I cannot understand how it is possible to be bored by too much experience.<br>The more things we see &#8211; the more patterns we notice.<br>The more patterns we notice &#8211; the more things we find interesting.<br>When we pay attention, experience is the act of creation:<br>of an image out of patterns of light and dark,<br>of a thought out of words and images,<br>of a world out of perceptions and thoughts\u2026<br>One notable exception is the entertainment industry,<br>where the &#8220;seen it&#8221; phenomenon happens to me all the time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;seen it&#8221; phenomenon almost completely passed me by.I cannot understand how it is possible to be bored by too much experience.The more things we see &#8211; the more patterns we notice.The more patterns we notice &#8211; the more things we find interesting.When we pay attention, experience is the act of creation:of an image out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[117,55,119,118,23],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1011"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1012,"href":"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011\/revisions\/1012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.scarletline.com\/ashepherd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}