{"id":14717,"date":"2012-06-14T15:07:03","date_gmt":"2012-06-14T21:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=14717"},"modified":"2016-05-12T10:42:34","modified_gmt":"2016-05-12T16:42:34","slug":"tours-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=14717","title":{"rendered":"Tours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beltane \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Garlic Moon<\/p>\n<p>Two tours, very different. \u00a0Older women from South Dakota on a culture junket having something to do with a bank where some of them used to work. \u00a0Then six kids from a Lino Lakes Y art camp.<\/p>\n<p>The South Dakota group wanted big names of European art. \u00a0Say what? \u00a0I went with Monet, Picasso, Kandinsky, Van Gogh, Gerome, Chardin, Canaletto and Poussin.<\/p>\n<p>The camp wanted an introduction to the museum. \u00a0We started with the naked Olympian, Doryphoros, pondered Lady Teshet and her journey to the afterlife, saw photographs of Minnesota sports. &#8220;McHale! \u00a0He&#8217;s my neighbor. \u00a0Oh, he looks funny.&#8221; \u00a0A photograph of Kevin McHale playing for the Gophers. \u00a0The Tatra got the usual oohs from the boys and we talked about design. \u00a0Then over to the Armiajani as my favorite piece in the museum. It always get thinking from adolescents. \u00a0Looked at the Murakami and Frank and ended with the Borghese Gladiator.<\/p>\n<p>Lottsa rain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beltane \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Garlic Moon Two tours, very different. \u00a0Older women from South Dakota on a culture junket having something to do with a bank where some of them used to work. \u00a0Then six kids &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=14717\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tours<\/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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14717","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=14717"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40075,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14717\/revisions\/40075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}