{"id":777,"date":"2021-05-23T10:42:21","date_gmt":"2021-05-23T17:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/?p=777"},"modified":"2021-05-23T10:42:38","modified_gmt":"2021-05-23T17:42:38","slug":"the-mystery-of-iridescence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/2021\/05\/23\/the-mystery-of-iridescence\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mystery of Iridescence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/paul-bonnar-E2UERNHSp28-unsplash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/paul-bonnar-E2UERNHSp28-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"384\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/paul-bonnar-E2UERNHSp28-unsplash.jpg 550w, https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/paul-bonnar-E2UERNHSp28-unsplash-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>The Mystery of Iridescence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">When a painter<br \/>\nlooks at a<br \/>\nblank canvas<br \/>\nare they thinking<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\u201cThis sure could use<br \/>\na paint job, plus<br \/>\nI\u2019ve got a tube of<br \/>\nacrylic red I don\u2019t<br \/>\nwant to go to waste?\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Or, are they thinking of<br \/>\nhow to paint<br \/>\nThe Mystery<br \/>\nof the iridescence of<br \/>\na hummingbird\u2019s throat?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">I love to imagine<br \/>\nthe Creator<br \/>\nbubbling into<br \/>\na billion<br \/>\nPainters of Mystery,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">but this morning I will<br \/>\nbe glad to just<br \/>\nsit here, grateful<br \/>\nto have awakened<br \/>\nthinking about<br \/>\niridescence<br \/>\nand not the need<br \/>\nfor paint jobs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">(Photo by Paul Bonnar, UnSplash.com)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Mystery of Iridescence When a painter looks at a blank canvas are they thinking \u201cThis sure could use a paint job, plus I\u2019ve got a tube of acrylic red I don\u2019t want to go to waste?\u201d Or, are they thinking of how to paint The Mystery of the iridescence of a hummingbird\u2019s throat? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":779,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions\/779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}