{"id":1504,"date":"2013-10-19T23:29:43","date_gmt":"2013-10-19T22:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/?p=1504"},"modified":"2023-11-12T16:47:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-12T15:47:07","slug":"walking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/walking\/","title":{"rendered":"walking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As our final public work here in Providence, Rhode Island, today we walked the now ascent shoreline of the natural cove that shaped the original geography of this city &#8211; a body of water and salt marsh reclaimed and almost completely covered by developments of the city&#8217;s centre over the last 150 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/media\/historyrepeating\/cove-walk01.jpg\" alt=\"Providence cove [event detail]\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Accompanied and met by local residents, we followed the streets and paths that now sit above the water&#8217;s edge, meeting the scale and geography of the cove&#8217;s now absent water &#8211; as mapped on city surveys of the mid 1800s &#8211; through a simple navigation of the developments and daily uses of its area in the present&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/media\/historyrepeating\/cove-walk02.jpg\" alt=\"Providence cove [event detail]\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photos: David Higgins<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As our final public work here in Providence, Rhode Island, today we walked the now ascent shoreline of the natural cove that shaped the original geography of this city &#8211; a body of water and salt marsh reclaimed and almost completely covered by developments of the city&#8217;s centre over the last 150 years. Accompanied and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,21,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historyrepeating","category-site","category-somethinghappening"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1504"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2567,"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504\/revisions\/2567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikebrookes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}