{"id":13953,"date":"2012-04-19T14:14:13","date_gmt":"2012-04-19T20:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=13953"},"modified":"2016-05-12T13:41:10","modified_gmt":"2016-05-12T19:41:10","slug":"on-the-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=13953","title":{"rendered":"On the Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spring \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Bee Hiving Moon<\/p>\n<p>ESL tour was wonderful. \u00a0When asked if they recognized any of the objects, the response from the Vietnamese and Cambodians, &#8220;No. \u00a0The old people, they know about that. \u00a0But not us.&#8221; \u00a0At a Hmong piece, I asked one young woman a question. \u00a0Her reply. &#8220;I no sprek Engrish.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Still, it was obvious that seeing these objects from their home cultures resonated with them, and gave a hook, a place to return to later. \u00a0I suggested bringing some of the old people along.<\/p>\n<p>My Sports Show tour only had 2 people, but it went well. \u00a0I transited backwards, starting with Zidane again and found, again, that it made the tour livelier, more engaging.<\/p>\n<p>Bought a short book on Symbolist art for lunch time reading. \u00a0Some interesting insights. \u00a0I&#8217;ll share them later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Bee Hiving Moon ESL tour was wonderful. \u00a0When asked if they recognized any of the objects, the response from the Vietnamese and Cambodians, &#8220;No. \u00a0The old people, they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=13953\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">On the Tour<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,290,754],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-asia","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13953"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40181,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13953\/revisions\/40181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}