{"id":6994,"date":"2025-12-19T17:57:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T17:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/?p=6994"},"modified":"2025-12-19T17:57:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T17:57:34","slug":"day-19-blondies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/day-19-blondies\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 19: Blondie&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 19 of <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/hashtag\/ArtAdventCalendar\">#ArtAdventCalendar<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/zesmerelda.bsky.social\">Bluesky<\/a>, I do an awful lot of paintings of the nearby logging town in the throes of vanishing. It&#8217;s not romantic or charming, but keeps sucking me in. This is a street view of a local&#8230;bar? Cafe? I&#8217;m not sure, I&#8217;ve never been inside. It&#8217;s attached to a seedy looking hotel so maybe it&#8217;s both?<\/p>\n<p>Blondie&#8217;s<br \/>\nWatercolor 7.5&#215;9.5<br \/>\n2024<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-fusion-400 wp-image-6995\" src=\"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/blondies-400x312.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/blondies-400x312.jpg\" alt=\"Watercolor of Blondie's hotel\/cafe in downtown Shelton WA\" width=\"400\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27400%27%20height%3D%27312%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20400%20312%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27400%27%20height%3D%27312%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/blondies-200x156.jpg 200w, https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/blondies-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/blondies-400x312.jpg 400w, https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/blondies-600x469.jpg 600w, https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/blondies-768x600.jpg 768w, https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/blondies-800x625.jpg 800w, https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/blondies.jpg 1000w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 19 of #ArtAdventCalendar on Bluesky, I do an awful lot of paintings of the nearby logging town in the throes of vanishing. It&#8217;s not romantic or charming, but keeps sucking me in. This is a street view of a local&#8230;bar? Cafe? I&#8217;m not sure, I&#8217;ve never been inside. It&#8217;s attached to a seedy looking<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6995,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[117],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-6994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","tag-watercolor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6994","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=6994"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6994\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6996,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6994\/revisions\/6996"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}