{"id":5266,"date":"2018-04-11T02:00:20","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T06:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/?p=5266"},"modified":"2018-04-02T09:39:03","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T13:39:03","slug":"chillin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/2018\/04\/chillin\/","title":{"rendered":"Chillin&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5265 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DiamandReefMidday-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I know I&#8217;m the only person who is really interested in what I am going to say here, however, on the off chance that anyone notices, I&#8217;m taking a couple of weeks to sit on a beach in Belize. (Yes, the very one pictured here. It&#8217;s a photo I took myself some years ago.) Internet access is limited plus I just don&#8217;t wanna think all that much when I&#8217;m down there!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When I do choose to ruminate, I may give a bit of thought to the future of this blog and of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsengaged.com\">ArtsEngaged<\/a>. Engaging Matters has been in existence for almost seven years; ArtsEngaged is embarking on some interesting projects\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsengaged.com\/CET\">Community Engagement Training<\/a> and development of a Community Engagement Network for &#8220;community engagement experts, practitioners, enthusiasts, students, and idly curious bystanders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I&#8217;ll be back in a couple of weeks. Perhaps there will be things to report. Or perhaps I will have simply further developed my taste for Belikin (&#8220;The beer of Belize&#8221;) and for rum punch.<\/p>\n<p>Engage!<\/p>\n<p>Doug<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hanging out the Do Not Disturb sign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_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":"Chillin': Off to the Caribbean","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized","entry","has-post-thumbnail"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s1G6h9-chillin","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5266"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5292,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5266\/revisions\/5292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/engage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}