{"id":6881,"date":"2025-02-12T19:16:41","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T19:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/?p=6881"},"modified":"2025-02-13T16:21:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T16:21:35","slug":"slice-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/slice-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Slice of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-medium wp-image-6882 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cafe_beignet-245x300.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cafe_beignet-245x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cafe Beignet, lady reading a book in a New Orleans coffee shop. Watercolor by Tammy Green.\" width=\"245\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27245%27%20height%3D%27300%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20245%20300%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27245%27%20height%3D%27300%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cafe_beignet-200x245.jpg 200w, https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cafe_beignet-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cafe_beignet-400x490.jpg 400w, https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cafe_beignet-600x735.jpg 600w, https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cafe_beignet-768x941.jpg 768w, https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cafe_beignet-800x980.jpg 800w, https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cafe_beignet.jpg 816w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/> Last month&#8217;s trip to New Orleans was largely a bust due to the unexpected snow storm, cher. We had a few good meals, saw a little bit of art and culture, noted the upcoming SuperbOwl measures, and then BAM, we needed snuggies and gloves and boots and things.<\/p>\n<p>I managed to take a few pictures before that happened. This being the one the muse settled on to render. Coffee. Baked goods. A really good book. There are fewer things that sing to the soul, right?<\/p>\n<p>This piece is 8.5 x 11, done in pen &amp; ink with watercolor pens, watercolors, other water-soluble things. I mix and match because I really don&#8217;t care where it hangs in the gallery or what the little plaque says.\u00a0 Except, maybe the label should mention the beignets and certainly a latte should get a pride of place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month&#8217;s trip to New Orleans was largely a bust due to the unexpected snow storm, cher. We had a few good meals, saw a little bit of art and culture, noted the upcoming SuperbOwl measures, and then BAM, we needed snuggies and gloves and boots and things. I managed to take a few pictures<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6882,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[117],"tags":[149,151,150,118],"class_list":["post-6881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","tag-cafe-beignet","tag-coffee-shop","tag-new-orleans","tag-watercolor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6883,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6881\/revisions\/6883"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}