{"id":12583,"date":"2019-08-03T14:11:26","date_gmt":"2019-08-03T18:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/?p=12583"},"modified":"2019-08-03T14:30:36","modified_gmt":"2019-08-03T18:30:36","slug":"an-all-seeing-eye-is-watching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/archives\/12583","title":{"rendered":"An all-seeing eye is watching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mombo_ServingTheCaregiver.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mombo_ServingTheCaregiver.jpg\" title=\"mother of the artist\" width=\"111\" height=\"151\" hspace=\"27\" vspace=\"27\" align=right size-full wp-image-12587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mombo_ServingTheCaregiver.jpg 444w, https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mombo_ServingTheCaregiver-300x410.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 111px) 100vw, 111px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cMastering music is more than learning technical skills. Practicing is about quality, not quantity. Some days I practice for hours; other days it will be just a few minutes.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2014 Yo-Yo Ma<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Mombo gets a lot of junk mail \u2014 a ridiculous amount \u2014 but, at the age of 94, she is long past having any interest in it. When I care for her, the current stash provides scrap for compositional studies created while she rests.<\/p>\n<p>We all need to practice something, don&#8217;t we?<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/JADixon_Cyclopea_experiment.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/JADixon_Cyclopea_experiment.jpg\" title=\"Untitled (cyclopea) ~ a journal experiment by J A Dixon\" width=\"333\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/JADixon_Cyclopea_experiment.jpg 666w, https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/JADixon_Cyclopea_experiment-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/JADixon_Cyclopea_experiment-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 88%; line-height: 133%; margin-top: 364px; margin-bottom: 44px; color: gray; padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"left\"><strong><em>Untitled (cyclopea)<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\ncollage experiment by J A Dixon<br \/>\n7.5 x 7.5 inches<br \/>\nnot for sale<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,22,18,68,131,72],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12583"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12583"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12612,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12583\/revisions\/12612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}