{"id":812,"date":"2007-12-24T00:56:36","date_gmt":"2007-12-24T04:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/sj\/2007\/12\/24\/812\/"},"modified":"2007-12-24T01:08:13","modified_gmt":"2007-12-24T05:08:13","slug":"812","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/2007\/12\/24\/812\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My friend <strong>Zdenek <\/strong>is creating a local gallery of knowledge and photographs of <a href=\"http:\/\/cesnovice.110mb.com\/kronika-fotografie\/\">documents<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/cesnovice.110mb.com\/kronika-fotografie\/\">buildings<\/a> from his hometown of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volny.cz\/cesnovice\/\">\u010ce\u0161novice<\/a>.  The result is a lovely collection of local history that any city would be proud to have.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s funny to think that <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Geneva,_New_York\">none<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Houston,_Texas\">my<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Boston,_Massachusetts\">hometowns<\/a> have something similarly simple and to the point.  Perhaps they do, and I just don&#8217;t know about it?.Perhaps this is easier to do comprehensively, with a passion, for a small town. Of course I would settle with this sort of history for any of the blocks or neighborhoods I&#8217;ve lived in, but they tend not to have the same cohesive history as a town fending for itself against the vagaries of war and time.<\/p>\n<p>At any rate, enjoy.  I particularly like the photos of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/webgallery.110mb.com\/czechia\/hluboka\/\">Hluboka<\/a><\/strong> and of <a href=\"http:\/\/webgallery.110mb.com\/czechia\/hluboka\/img\/hluboka-nad-vltavou-p1090888.jpg\">this building<\/a> &#8212; with what seems to be yellow steel <strong>sculpted girders <\/strong>on the outside.  I wonder : are they structural?<\/p>\n<p>Off to Berlin in a few days for the Sea of Chaos.  I&#8217;ll try to document the trip properly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Zdenek is creating a local gallery of knowledge and photographs of documents and buildings from his hometown of \u010ce\u0161novice. The result is a lovely collection of local history that any city would be proud to have. It&#8217;s funny to think that none of my hometowns have something similarly simple and to the point. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1202,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[205,211],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-glory-glory-glory","category-international"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s7iVvB-812","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1202"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}