{"id":576,"date":"2014-04-16T15:09:41","date_gmt":"2014-04-16T22:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maribo\/?p=576"},"modified":"2016-07-19T12:23:23","modified_gmt":"2016-07-19T19:23:23","slug":"beautiful-old-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maribo\/2014\/04\/16\/beautiful-old-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Beautiful, old things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>by Meghan Beamish<\/em><\/p>\n<p>From my 81 year old Grandma to rugged old juniper trees, those who have been living for a long time can teach us a lot. Examining the past is critical for understanding our current climate and making projections for the future. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldestlivingthings.com\/about\/\">Rachel Saussman<\/a> has been traveling the world to photograph some of the world&#8217;s oldest living things. Take a minute (or 2:57, to be exact) and enjoy the beautiful, old things in life.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Oldest Living Things In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/90498615?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Meghan Beamish From my 81 year old Grandma to rugged old juniper trees, those who have been living for a long time can teach us a lot. Examining the past is critical for understanding our current climate and making &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maribo\/2014\/04\/16\/beautiful-old-things\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21407,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[895532,1208,673],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dispatches","category-features","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maribo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maribo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maribo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maribo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21407"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maribo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maribo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":589,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maribo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576\/revisions\/589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maribo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maribo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maribo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}