{"id":1097,"date":"2020-01-26T10:52:44","date_gmt":"2020-01-26T18:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/2020\/01\/26\/the-white-noise-meander-moment-of-restful-contemplation\/"},"modified":"2020-01-26T10:52:44","modified_gmt":"2020-01-26T18:52:44","slug":"the-white-noise-meander-moment-of-restful-contemplation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/2020\/01\/26\/the-white-noise-meander-moment-of-restful-contemplation\/","title":{"rendered":"The White Noise Meander moment of restful contemplation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings gentle reader! And welcome to the last Sunday before the first Sunday of the rest of your Meander.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are we talking about?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>A group read of Don DeLillo&#8217;s it&#8217;s-a-little-early-to-call-it-immortal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/White-Noise-Don-DeLillo\/dp\/0143105981\">White Noise<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>You can find all the deets in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cecilvortex.com\/announcing-the-white-noise-meander\/\">last week&#8217;s post<\/a>.<\/em> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Can&#8217;t you sum it for me here?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What the heck &#8212; you seem nice! Here goes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Join the gang<\/li>\n<li>Read along as we tackle around 50 pages a week<\/li>\n<li>Comment on each weekly post<\/li>\n<li>Finish the book&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>&#8230;and qualify for an original &#8220;I Survived the White Noise Meander&#8221; magnet, designed by long-time meanderer Elisabeth Beller!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>And now? <\/strong>Now&#8217;s a wonderful time to hydrate, to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/White-Noise-Don-DeLillo\/dp\/0143105981\">buy a copy of the book<\/a>, to take faded black and white photos of yourself with loved ones. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Today?<\/strong> Today&#8217;s not a great day to actually start reading the book, tempting though that might be.<\/p>\n<p><strong>But next Sunday?<\/strong> Yes! Next Sunday we&#8217;ll hit the road en masse! Meet back here on Feb 2 for the Week 1 post and the exciting reveal of the first target. The very Web trembles with fear and\/or excitement!<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to leave a comment below sharing hopes, dreams, and wishes. And remember: Any good meander is all about the curve in the road.<\/p>\n<p>See ya in 7!<br \/>\n-Cecil<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cecilvortex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_7296.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cecilvortex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_7296-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"452\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings gentle reader! And welcome to the last Sunday before the first Sunday of the rest of your Meander. What are we talking about? A group read of Don DeLillo&#8217;s it&#8217;s-a-little-early-to-call-it-immortal White Noise! You can find all the deets in last week&#8217;s post. Can&#8217;t you sum it for me here? What the heck &#8212; you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meander"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}