{"id":9652,"date":"2010-02-23T13:54:20","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T20:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=9652"},"modified":"2010-02-23T13:54:20","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T20:54:20","slug":"open-thread-amp-you-need-another-open-thread-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=9652","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread (Amp, you need another open thread edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ron suggested another open thread, and his wish is, as always, my demand. Post whatever you like here, discuss what you want, give yourself a little hug. Self-link love is like skiing down a cool Alpine slope. Swoosh! Swoosh!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll start by linking to one of my favorite websites: Shorpy. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shorpy.com\/\">Shorpy<\/a> is an amazing internet archive of historic U.S. photos, and if you click through they have really big photos!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shorpy.com\/node\/7772\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/michigan_1890s.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"michigan_1890s\" width=\"500\" height=\"398\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/michigan_1890s.jpg 500w, https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/michigan_1890s-300x238.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a photo from Michigan around 1890. Which is neat. My favorites are the ones where you can really see the faces, though, like this 1920s cooking class:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shorpy.com\/node\/643\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/cooking_1924.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cooking_1924\" width=\"500\" height=\"385\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/cooking_1924.jpg 500w, https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/cooking_1924-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click through to see the posts on Shorpy (where you can click through for the large images).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ron suggested another open thread, and his wish is, as always, my demand. Post whatever you like here, discuss what you want, give yourself a little hug. Self-link love is like skiing down a cool Alpine slope. Swoosh! Swoosh! I&#8217;ll &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=9652\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-link-farms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9652\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}