{"id":7521,"date":"2015-06-15T09:50:45","date_gmt":"2015-06-15T16:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/?p=7521"},"modified":"2022-10-22T12:56:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-22T19:56:59","slug":"art-imitates-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/humor-2\/art-imitates-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Art imitates life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday\u2019s Sherman\u2019s Lagoon comic strip (6\/14\/15) not only has a chocolate theme, but could\u2019ve been written about my husband and me.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7522\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7522\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7522\" src=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/shermanslagoon.png\" alt=\"sherman's lagoon\" width=\"630\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/shermanslagoon.png 630w, https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/shermanslagoon-320x149.png 320w, https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/shermanslagoon-348x162.png 348w, https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/shermanslagoon-200x93.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7522\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A conversation in Sherman&#8217;s Lagoon comic strip imitates my life.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Back in 2009, Cacaopod won a big chunk of change in an art contest. We had a conversation somewhat similar to this one, ending with us deciding to use the money to go to France, instead of any of the more sensible purposes we came up with.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, we fell in love with Paris and the amazing local artisan chocolate scene. And when we came home, we started this blog with the goal of doing what we could to encourage our local SFBA artisan chocolate scene to one day rival Paris\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I sometimes wonder if I\u2019m living in a comic strip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":5274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[191],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-humor-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7521"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35791,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7521\/revisions\/35791"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chocolatebythebay.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}