{"id":968,"date":"2015-10-23T09:36:41","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T09:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/?p=968"},"modified":"2015-10-23T11:39:36","modified_gmt":"2015-10-23T11:39:36","slug":"children-of-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/?p=968","title":{"rendered":"Children of the internet&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>stand beguiled by the analogue. Making cupcakes with my kids, I try to explain that the pointer moves in response to the weight of the flour. It&#8217;s all cogs and levers and springs, I mutter. And I remember the needle trembling as it entered the red zone on my first car&#8217;s speedo, out on the road to the hills, the Crimson album back cover with the danger gauge, my friend&#8217;s roaring wreck with its rows of glowing dials and tiny clocks buried in the walnut dash, amp meter, oil pressure, a feast of needles all rising and falling. The same friend with a show on in London tonight, my invitation coded in an email, not sure I can make it in, stretched, self edging into the red. We&#8217;re analogue too, I want to say to the bakers, alive to continuous change in the physical world. We&#8217;re inexact. But wisely I keep my mouth shut and fetch the caster sugar.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/red.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-969 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/red.jpg\" alt=\"red\" width=\"640\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/red.jpg 640w, https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/red-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>stand beguiled by the analogue. Making cupcakes with my kids, I try to explain that the pointer moves in response to the weight of the flour. It&#8217;s all cogs and levers and springs, I mutter. And I remember the needle trembling as it entered the red zone on my first car&#8217;s speedo, out on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-henry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=968"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":972,"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions\/972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}