{"id":211,"date":"2022-01-20T16:05:46","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T16:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rigelthurston.com\/?p=211"},"modified":"2022-02-04T16:08:36","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T16:08:36","slug":"we-have-power-in-the-dome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rigelthurston.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/20\/we-have-power-in-the-dome\/","title":{"rendered":"We Have Power in the Dome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earth-dome update: It\u2019s been touch and go since the holidays, but my dad just visited and gave me a huge boost. He had double knee replacement surgery earlier this year. I thought for sure we would be takin\u2019 it easy, but on day two he was like, \u201cson, what do you want to work on?\u201d Next thing I knew, he was out in the dirt with his flip-flops digging a trench for our electrical conduit. And now we have power! Polly did a ribbon-cutting style shovel full of dirt. Ozzy did too with the hoe. I insisted that my dad bring his Indian flute, which he hasn\u2019t touched for 30 years, for a dome christening\u2014still got it in him! The other project I worked on was putting the door in and colored glass blocks around the front. The color of the blocks represent the different altitudes of development, based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyevolver.com\/theory\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"outline: none;\" rel=\"noopener\">integral theory.<\/a> I wanted to create a space for contemplation at the threshold between interior and exterior.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of contemplation, here&#8217;s Dad&#8217;s flute playing:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earth-dome update: It\u2019s been touch and go since the holidays, but my dad just visited and gave me a huge boost. He had double knee replacement surgery earlier this year. I thought for sure we would be takin\u2019 it easy, but on day two he was like, \u201cson, what do you want to work on?\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[25,24],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rigelthurston.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rigelthurston.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rigelthurston.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rigelthurston.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rigelthurston.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/rigelthurston.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":222,"href":"https:\/\/rigelthurston.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions\/222"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rigelthurston.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rigelthurston.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rigelthurston.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rigelthurston.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}