{"id":6486,"date":"2014-06-06T00:00:58","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T05:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=6486"},"modified":"2014-06-05T21:10:29","modified_gmt":"2014-06-06T02:10:29","slug":"this-and-that-81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=6486","title":{"rendered":"This and That"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6485\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?attachment_id=6485\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6485\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6485\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6485 size-full\" title=\"Walking with Cake: Frivolity Silk Cocoon Necklace Detail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Frivolity-Silk-Cocoon-Necklace-Detail.jpg\" alt=\"Walking with Cake: Frivolity Silk Cocoon Necklace Detail\" width=\"640\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Frivolity-Silk-Cocoon-Necklace-Detail.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Frivolity-Silk-Cocoon-Necklace-Detail-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6485\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(A necklace made of silk cocoons, from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shopfrivolity.com\/product\/silk-cocoon-necklace\">Frivolity<\/a>.)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This week marked our first week of summer, and it was a great one. The boys are settling into a new routine and we&#8217;re enjoying the weather before it gets too hot to play outside.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been juggling schedules and finishing up the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=6480\">photography gig<\/a> I shared with you on Wednesday.\u00a0 Tonight is brew night and then we have a quiet weekend planned.\u00a0 Here are a few things that caught my eye this week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/codeswitch\/2014\/06\/02\/318098926\/-weneeddiversebooks-campaign-comes-to-inaugural-bookcon\">We Need Diverse Books<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>An interesting piece about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/deceptivecadence\/2014\/06\/02\/316322238\/the-silence-and-awe-of-arvo-p-rt\">composer Arvo P\u00e4rt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2014\/jun\/01\/jack-white-interview-larry-david-alan-partridge-chris-rock-lazaretto\">Jack White<\/a> is so talented and so weird.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2014\/jun\/02\/jack-white-posts-apology-black-keys-meg-white-stripes\">He&#8217;s sorry<\/a>, too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carteblanche.ly\/\">Carte Blanche<\/a> received its funding and will debut a second season!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2014\/may\/30\/my-week-on-soylent-i-was-irritable-grumpy-general-pain-in-the-arse\">&#8220;My Week on Soylent.&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0 (It&#8217;s not people.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=L0DsvpE9aOk&amp;feature=youtu.be\"><em>My Mom&#8217;s Motorcycle<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0 (A really sweet, short film.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Lifestyle\/photos\/moments-fatherhood-captured-23961509\/image-kennedy-culliford-23961892\">The first moments of fatherhood<\/a>, a sweet series of photos. (No moms or babies, just dads.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mysanantonio.com\/downtown\/2014\/05\/humans-of-s-a-captures-street-life-its-inhabitants\/#23812101=0\">&#8220;Humans of San Antonio.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Really lovely <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruzine.com\/2013\/04\/22\/creative-portrait-photography-laura-makabresku\/\">fantasy photographs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/jonathanjonesblog\/2014\/jun\/04\/vincent-van-gogh-ear-genetically-engineered-art\">Van Gogh&#8217;s ear<\/a>, sort of.<\/p>\n<p>Have a wonderful weekend!<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=6486\"><\/div><script>\r\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\r\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 1395755;\r\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\r\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week marked our first week of summer, and it was a great one. 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