{"id":22337,"date":"2026-04-30T19:18:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=22337"},"modified":"2026-05-05T19:24:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T18:24:02","slug":"daily_4075_-_flowery_laces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2026\/04\/30\/daily_4075_-_flowery_laces\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily: 4075 &#8211; flowery laces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I seem to have missed my photo today so here&#8217;s one from earlier.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_5\/4075_shoelaces.jpg\" class=\"x6y45\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Things I bought in Japan: shoelaces in flower-patterned fabric. A tiny bit of Japan, a tiny piece of beauty that I can sneak into my everyday life. Every time I tie my shoes, I get a little spark of joy.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t usually buy souvenirs or even local crafts that are just for looking at. Instead I look for things that carry with them the character of the place, that I can use, in my daily life rather than on special occasions &#8211; even though few such purchases can be used quite this frequently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I seem to have missed my photo today so here&#8217;s one from earlier. Things I bought in Japan: shoelaces in flower-patterned fabric. A tiny bit of Japan, a tiny piece of beauty that I can sneak into my everyday life. Every time I tie my shoes, I get a little spark of joy. I don&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,800,4,768,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dailies","category-japan","category-observing_the_self","category-photography-2","category-travels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22337"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22339,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22337\/revisions\/22339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}