{"id":1444,"date":"2014-01-21T00:35:02","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T05:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=1444"},"modified":"2014-01-21T00:35:02","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T05:35:02","slug":"almost-hell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/?p=1444","title":{"rendered":"Almost Hell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sinkers.org\/posters\/almosthell\/almosthell.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sinkers.org\/posters\/almosthell\/almosthell600w.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sinkers.org\/posters\/almosthell\/almostheaventshirtart_sml.jpg\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"10\" width=\"260\" height=\"248\" \/>Back in the &#8217;70s, the entire DC Metro area &#8212; especially the Virginia suburbs &#8212; was awash in tourist shop T-shirts bearing this design with the two-word slogan taken from the notorious John Denver song being beaten to death on Top 40 radio at the time. As I let my mind chew on the Al Jazeera America news reports on the <a href=\"http:\/\/america.aljazeera.com\/topics\/topic\/us-location\/west-virginia.html\" target=\"_blank\">continuing chemical spill situation in West Virginia,<\/a> I somehow stumbled over the memory of this cheesy T-shirt art.<\/p>\n<p><strong>11&#215;17 medium-res <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sinkers.org\/posters\/almosthell\/almosthell.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">color .jpg image,<\/a> 520kb.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in the &#8217;70s, the entire DC Metro area &#8212; especially the Virginia suburbs &#8212; was awash in tourist shop T-shirts bearing this design with the two-word slogan taken from the notorious John Denver song being beaten to death on Top 40 radio at the time. As I let my mind chew on the Al [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[555,556,553],"class_list":["post-1444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-freedom-industries","tag-mchm","tag-west-virginia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1444"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1451,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1444\/revisions\/1451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sinkers.org\/stage\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}