{"id":31,"date":"2013-06-19T10:10:24","date_gmt":"2013-06-19T15:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/?p=31"},"modified":"2013-06-19T10:10:24","modified_gmt":"2013-06-19T15:10:24","slug":"cool-stuff-the-pen-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/?p=31","title":{"rendered":"Cool stuff: the pen edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things I wanted to do when I started keeping a blog on my own site was blog more about random stuff I have found that I like.  And then a week ago today was the first Eagan farmer&#8217;s market of the year, and I had an example present itself.  The farmer&#8217;s market was still in semi-pathetic late spring\/early summer mode (it has been a <em>very<\/em> late spring here), sort of in the, &#8220;Do you want rhubarb?  We got rhubarb.  And scallions.  And rhubarb.  You want something else?  No you don&#8217;t, how about rhubarb?&#8221; mode as far as the produce is concerned.<\/p>\n<p>But!  The Eagan farmer&#8217;s market does not live by produce alone, so I came home happy and laden with other nice things.  And one of the people whose entire table I wanted to bring home was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/woodworksbyjim\">this guy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You guys.  The circuit board pens.  They are <em>so cool<\/em>.  There&#8217;s also an array of other neat pens if that&#8217;s not your thing, but the black and the green circuit board pens are <em>so nice<\/em>.  They&#8217;re not fountain pens, but the ballpoint\/rollerball hybrid he uses is incredibly smooth.  Not at all scratchy, very well flowing.  (Of course I stood there and tested the nibs.  Of <em>course<\/em> I did.)<\/p>\n<p>Anyway.  I thought you would want to know.  More cool stuff to follow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things I wanted to do when I started keeping a blog on my own site was blog more about random stuff I have found that I like. And then a week ago today was the first Eagan farmer&#8217;s market of the year, and I had an example present itself. The farmer&#8217;s market [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32,"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marissalingen.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}