{"id":3111,"date":"2009-10-21T16:58:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-21T16:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2009\/10\/21\/one-of-the-family-has-fallen-on-tough-times-and-sincerely-needs-our-support\/"},"modified":"2009-10-21T16:58:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-21T16:58:00","slug":"one-of-the-family-has-fallen-on-tough-times-and-sincerely-needs-our-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2009\/10\/21\/one-of-the-family-has-fallen-on-tough-times-and-sincerely-needs-our-support\/","title":{"rendered":"One of the Family has fallen on tough times and sincerely needs our support!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/inktea\/141383409\/\" title=\"bwpaintbrush.jpg by Ink Tea, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/47\/141383409_9db3bc9109_m.jpg\" width=\"187\" height=\"240\" alt=\"bwpaintbrush.jpg\" \/><\/a>  <\/div>\n<p>Hey everyone, Ink Tea&#8217;s in trouble!<\/p>\n<p>Friend-family <a href=\"http:\/\/inktea.livejournal.com\">Cole<\/a>, who I love very much, has been having a damned hard time surfing the warm industry this year. In spite of desperately trying to find income, job hunting like mad, and generally being as responsible as a human can, she&#8217;s reached the point where she has no more unemployment benefits, no job, and very little in the kitchen, an untenable situation, one she&#8217;s helped me rise from in the past.<\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/inktea\/176705391\/\" title=\"furtive.jpg by Ink Tea, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/63\/176705391_4483a014b0_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"162\" alt=\"furtive.jpg\" \/><\/a> <\/div>\n<p><i>I am an Arts Administrator, photographer, and writer, based in Minneapolis, (or, alternatively, in Starving Artist land), trying very hard to get work. I have been unemployed for over a year now, in spite of lots of office skills, lots of experience, and lots of mailed resumes. I was one of the two Best New Spoken Word Artists of 2009 in Minnesota&#8217;s Urban Griots Spoken Word Awards and represented Minneapolis at the 2009 Women of the World poetry slam in Detroit. I also teach poetry to immigrant children. <\/p>\n<p>I will print photos from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/inktea\/\">my flickr account<\/a> at your discretion, do headshots and portraits, write poems for you, make mixed tapes for you, scrub your kitchen floor, or make you a delicious vegan dinner, if you can help me pay my rent and student loans off. <\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Here is her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop.php?user_id=5393385\">Etsy<\/a>, where my favourite is her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/view_listing.php?listing_id=33029061\">Sponsor a Roll of Film<\/a> program. If you&#8217;re feeling more direct, her Paypal address is inktea at gmail.com. Please help if you can!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey everyone, Ink Tea&#8217;s in trouble! Friend-family Cole, who I love very much, has been having a damned hard time surfing the warm industry this year. In spite of desperately trying to find income, job hunting like mad, and generally being as responsible as a human can, she&#8217;s reached the point where she has no &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2009\/10\/21\/one-of-the-family-has-fallen-on-tough-times-and-sincerely-needs-our-support\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;One of the Family has fallen on tough times and sincerely needs our support!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[343,637,157],"class_list":["post-3111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-family","tag-fragility","tag-friends"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}