{"id":3228,"date":"2021-12-27T07:19:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-27T12:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/?p=3228"},"modified":"2021-12-28T09:08:32","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T14:08:32","slug":"altered-horizons-32","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/altered-horizons-32\/","title":{"rendered":"Altered Horizons 32"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/MeshMoonPost.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3229 size-large\" title=\"Altered Horizons 32 Robin Botie of Ithaca, New York, photoshops a fabricated landscape for all the people who are missing someone or something this holiday.\" src=\"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/MeshMoonPost-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Altered Horizons 32 Robin Botie of Ithaca, New York, photoshops a fabricated landscape for all the people who are missing someone or something this holiday.\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-popupalt-original-title=\"null\" srcset=\"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/MeshMoonPost-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/MeshMoonPost-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/MeshMoonPost-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/MeshMoonPost-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/MeshMoonPost-624x936.jpg 624w, https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/MeshMoonPost.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Holiday wishes: This year my heart goes out to the people who aren\u2019t where they wish they could be, or who aren\u2019t with the loved ones they yearn to be with. The people for whom someone or something is missing. I\u2019m wishing you sweet comfort wherever and however you are. May the sad circumstances you find yourself in for the holidays yield a gentle unexpected peace.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">At Cornell University\u2019s Lake Source Cooling Plant, there were waves of rolled mesh supported by laths of wood and metal. I didn\u2019t know what they did or were for but they quietly reflected the light, and I could imagine tiny creatures walking the smooth length of them. But where was the water, I wondered? And how would all this cool it? Cornell\u2019s water and the lake water never mix. In Photoshop, for a black sun over the mesh-screened landscape, I imported the image of a nearby completely dry flanged pipe that conducted who-knows-which water who-knows-where. The lake seemed impossibly far away.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holiday wishes: This year my heart goes out to the people who aren&rsquo;t where they wish they could be, or who aren&rsquo;t with the loved ones they yearn to be with. The people for whom someone or something is missing. I&rsquo;m wishing you sweet comfort wherever and however you are. May the sad circumstances you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2254],"tags":[2343,438,705,2271,976,784,2341,2340,2338,2339,2270],"class_list":["post-3228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-h","tag-altered-horizons-32","tag-coping-with-loss","tag-dealing-with-depression","tag-fabricated-landscapes","tag-grief-and-loss","tag-healing","tag-holiday-wishes","tag-holidays-without-family","tag-missing-loved-ones-during-holidays","tag-someone-is-missing","tag-upended-life"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3228\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinbotie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}