{"id":8,"date":"2008-07-12T17:21:54","date_gmt":"2008-07-12T21:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bretwhissel.net\/blog\/?p=8"},"modified":"2008-07-13T18:47:05","modified_gmt":"2008-07-13T22:47:05","slug":"ah-zen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bretwhissel.net\/blog\/2008\/07\/ah-zen\/","title":{"rendered":"Ah, Zen!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am a believer in the Jungian notion of synchronicity, so I try to pay attention when the universe starts tossing me &#8220;coincidences&#8221;.  I recently had a chat with someone about Buddhism and Zen, and later in the week, while perusing the bookstore for something on web design and cascading style sheets (CSS), I found a beautiful book called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Zen-CSS-Design-Visual-Enlightenment\/dp\/0321303474\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1215896943&amp;sr=8-1\"> <em>The Zen of CSS Design<\/em><\/a>.  Though I am a programmer and not a designer, I am a great admirer of what graphic artists have brought to our experience of the web.  Next time you&#8217;re surfing, you owe it to yourself to check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/csszengarden.com\">CSS Zen Garden<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a believer in the Jungian notion of synchronicity, so I try to pay attention when the universe starts tossing me &#8220;coincidences&#8221;. I recently had a chat with someone about Buddhism and Zen, and later in the week, while perusing the bookstore for something on web design and cascading style sheets (CSS), I found &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bretwhissel.net\/blog\/2008\/07\/ah-zen\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ah, Zen!&#8221;<\/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":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-art"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bretwhissel.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bretwhissel.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bretwhissel.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretwhissel.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretwhissel.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretwhissel.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bretwhissel.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretwhissel.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bretwhissel.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}