{"id":7990,"date":"2005-07-07T11:29:27","date_gmt":"2005-07-07T18:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2005\/07\/07\/a-thing-of-beauty.html"},"modified":"2005-07-07T11:29:27","modified_gmt":"2005-07-07T18:29:27","slug":"a_thing_of_beau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2005\/07\/07\/a_thing_of_beau.html","title":{"rendered":"A thing of beauty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Someone has (with dubious legal basis) put a number of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.6park.com\/gz1\/messages\/25137.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;National Geographic&#8217;s Best&#8221; photos<\/a> online.<\/p>\n<p>Gorgeous.  Catch it before the lawyers do.<\/p>\n<p>(Note that some of the photos are <a href=\"http:\/\/j-walkblog.com\/index.php?\/weblog\/posts\/best_of_national_geographic\/\" target=\"_blank\">available online, legally, as wallpaper<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><small>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/j-walkblog.com\/index.php?\/weblog\/posts\/best_of_national_geographic\/\" target=\"_blank\">J-Walk<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Someone has (with dubious legal basis) put a number of &#8220;National Geographic&#8217;s Best&#8221; photos online. Gorgeous. Catch it before the lawyers do. 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