{"id":3625,"date":"2023-09-01T11:47:44","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T18:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/?p=3625"},"modified":"2023-09-01T11:47:47","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T18:47:47","slug":"summer-flip-flops-illumination-and-ben-shahns-folk-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/01\/summer-flip-flops-illumination-and-ben-shahns-folk-hand\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer flip-flops, illumination, and Ben Shahn&#8217;s folk hand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"376\" data-attachment-id=\"3626\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/01\/summer-flip-flops-illumination-and-ben-shahns-folk-hand\/2023-09-01-flipflops-20230819_165259\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-09-01-flipflops-20230819_165259-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,752\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-F926U1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1692463980&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;64&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0192&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023-09-01-flipflops-20230819_165259\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-09-01-flipflops-20230819_165259-1024x376.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-09-01-flipflops-20230819_165259-1024x376.jpg\" alt=\"FLIP-FLOPS illuminated, in pencil\" class=\"wp-image-3626\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-09-01-flipflops-20230819_165259-1024x376.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-09-01-flipflops-20230819_165259-300x110.jpg 300w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-09-01-flipflops-20230819_165259-768x282.jpg 768w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-09-01-flipflops-20230819_165259-1536x564.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-09-01-flipflops-20230819_165259-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pencil-illuminated Ben Shahn lettering.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s a perhaps weird mash-up of summer, illumination, pencil, and Ben Shahn&#8217;s lettering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have an impressive, or perhaps merely excessive, array of flip-flops, all dating from at least 15 years ago, when we moved from Florida to Montana. 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