{"id":2172,"date":"2023-03-06T23:44:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T13:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/2172-do-mermaids-read-wyss.html"},"modified":"2023-03-06T23:44:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T13:14:00","slug":"do-mermaids-read-wyss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/2172-do-mermaids-read-wyss.html","title":{"rendered":"Do Mermaids Read Wyss"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:2833 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/1965-_G2A4060.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\nTucked away in an out of the way corner of Gluttony is a little door into a the curious world of charismatic creatures, pretentious portents and enchanting entities.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nI did not see her at first, this exotic mermaid reclining atop a vintage chaise longue. When I did she emerged fully formed in my mind the way a leafy seadragon emerges from its camouflage of weed and algae.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nTo my surprise I found her engrossed in a story written more than 200 year ago about a Swiss family bound for Australia only to be marooned on an uninhabited tropical island. <br \/>\n<br \/>\nDo mermaids  read Wyss? Well this exotic beauty seems as engrossed in the story of us as was Disney\u2019s Little Mermaid with her Prince Eric. I hope she finds happiness in this curious and whimsical place.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n#Mermaid #clubcurious #adlfringe #fringe2023 #gluttony #swissfamilyrobinson #JohannDavidWyss<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tucked away in an out of the way corner of Gluttony is a little door into a the curious world of charismatic creatures, pretentious portents and enchanting entities. I did not see her at first, this exotic mermaid reclining atop a vintage chaise longue. When I did she emerged fully formed in my mind the &#8230; <a title=\"Do Mermaids Read Wyss\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/2172-do-mermaids-read-wyss.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about Do Mermaids Read Wyss\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}