{"id":2212,"date":"2013-07-07T14:35:44","date_gmt":"2013-07-07T06:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/?p=2212"},"modified":"2020-05-14T17:25:44","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T09:25:44","slug":"wishes-for-strangers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/?p=2212","title":{"rendered":"Wishes for Strangers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For everyone that missed our art show and book lauch, Day of Valor &#8211; here are the artworks! The framed works are for sale, for pricing information, please contact me at <b>smfdans at gmail dot com<\/b>. =) For purchase of Pauline&#8217;s book, you can email <b>day.of.bravery at gmail dot com<\/b>. The work makes much more sense when you can read the poems, so i encourage you all to purchase a copy for P350!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>You will find that despite my poised<br>Prayer, I have not moved.<br>Paralyzed by pity\u2019s paroxysm<br>I will have changed nothing<\/p><cite>Blister<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>At the heart of every action is a decision, and of every decision, a desire. Until each desire matures fully into action, it is lifeless, inanimate. Such desires, while beautiful, are as inert as origami, perched upon our consciousness, doing nothing, loving no one. It takes courage to pluck the right desire from our being, discern its trajectory and transform it into acts of kindness, of love, of righteousness. Until then, our desires are dormant, and so are we.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"915\" data-attachment-id=\"2216\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/?attachment_id=2216\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-strangers.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"700,915\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"for-strangers\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-strangers-229x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-strangers.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-strangers.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-strangers.jpg 700w, https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-strangers-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><strong>for strangers<\/strong>, 13 x 17, edition of 2<br>unsold<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"551\" data-attachment-id=\"2214\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/?attachment_id=2214\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-a-woman.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"700,551\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"for-a-woman\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-a-woman-300x236.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-a-woman.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-a-woman.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-a-woman.jpg 700w, https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-a-woman-300x236.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><strong>for a father<\/strong>, 13 x 17, edition of 2<br>framed edition sold<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"915\" data-attachment-id=\"2215\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/?attachment_id=2215\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-my-father.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"700,915\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"for-my-father\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-my-father-229x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-my-father.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-my-father.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-my-father.jpg 700w, https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-my-father-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><strong>for a child<\/strong>, 13 x 17, edition of 2<br>unsold<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"915\" data-attachment-id=\"2213\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/?attachment_id=2213\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-a-child.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"700,915\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"for-a-child\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-a-child-229x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-a-child.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-a-child.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-a-child.jpg 700w, https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/for-a-child-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><strong>for a woman<\/strong>, 13 x 17, edition of 2<br>unsold<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" data-attachment-id=\"2217\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/?attachment_id=2217\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/setup.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"700,466\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"setup\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/setup-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/setup.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/setup.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/setup.jpg 700w, https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/setup-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For everyone that missed our art show and book lauch, Day of Valor &#8211; here are the artworks! The framed works are for sale, for pricing information, please contact me at smfdans at gmail dot com. =) For purchase of Pauline&#8217;s book, you can email day.of.bravery at gmail dot com. The work makes much more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fine-art"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Wishes.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgiLds-zG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2212"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5577,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212\/revisions\/5577"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.sandradans.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}