{"id":85,"date":"2013-07-11T16:25:41","date_gmt":"2013-07-11T20:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beeberrywoods.com\/FiberEtc\/?page_id=85"},"modified":"2013-07-11T16:25:41","modified_gmt":"2013-07-11T20:25:41","slug":"about-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/beeberrywoods.com\/FiberEtc\/about-2\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am a writer, copy editor, proofreader, teacher, and student. I am also a knitter, spinner, and designer of elegant shawls and cozy hats. Whatever other jobs I have held in my life, education, writing, and knitting have defined how I approach the world.<\/p>\n<p>Education, for me, has always been a two way street. Learning is a life-long process for me. I am compelled to share what I&#8217;ve learned just as I am compelled to learn new things. I am constantly revising, re-visioning, and communicating.<\/p>\n<p>Writing, and reading, have been my most constant companions. They have served me in good stead since before I received my first Golden Books, through hours of escape as I adjusted to living in North Africa outside my birth culture, on to my current life immersed in of my own and those of others.<\/p>\n<p>Working with fiber has been the key to making my life work on an even keel. I can read while knitting and the kinesthetic action of the needles and yarn helped me study and learn. When faced with a gnarly problem at work, I turn to my needles as I work through to a solution. The more daunting the problem, the more complicated the lace I knit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a writer, copy editor, proofreader, teacher, and student. I am also a knitter, spinner, and designer of elegant shawls and cozy hats. Whatever other jobs I have held in my life, education, writing, and knitting have defined how &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/beeberrywoods.com\/FiberEtc\/about-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-85","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P3Gnw9-1n","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/beeberrywoods.com\/FiberEtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/beeberrywoods.com\/FiberEtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/beeberrywoods.com\/FiberEtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beeberrywoods.com\/FiberEtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beeberrywoods.com\/FiberEtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/beeberrywoods.com\/FiberEtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87,"href":"http:\/\/beeberrywoods.com\/FiberEtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85\/revisions\/87"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/beeberrywoods.com\/FiberEtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}