{"id":6491,"date":"2020-11-06T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-06T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/?p=6491"},"modified":"2020-11-06T06:15:02","modified_gmt":"2020-11-06T14:15:02","slug":"reflections-on-a-print-shop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/meditations\/reflections-on-a-print-shop\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflections on a Print Shop"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-6491\" data-postid=\"6491\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-6491 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n\n\n<p>A young bearded man paid his bill at a tiny mom and pop print shop that have practically gone the way of the bowling alley. He picked up his order and admired the color copies of a CD cover for presumably a record he recorded. He somewhat had the aura of an rocker so here he was getting a CD ready for one his fans. Rock lives!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People still make their own CD covers and have them printed at local print shops? Apparently so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A man behind rocker man was there to print copies of a Christmas tale he was including as a bonus story in the print edition of his Christmas book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paper! Paper!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That same writer man had been in the print shop a couple weeks ago to pick up his order of a mini memoir booklet he designed for a family member.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More Paper!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the counter was a dozen or so blueprints rolled and rubber banded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An inspection of the orders to be picked up revealed a variety of print projects: Sunday service schedule, cards, fliers for lost pets and yoga classes, wedding announcements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paper. Paper. Paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was all coming from a tiny mom and pop print shop in rural coastal Oregon. This must be going on all over America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weren&#8217;t we all supposed to have gone paperless by now! Wasn&#8217;t paper dead?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Never! Give us paper or give us death by text message and please send us a homemade Christmas card!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A young bearded man paid his bill at a tiny mom and pop print shop that have practically gone the way of the bowling alley. He picked up his order and admired the color copies of a CD cover for presumably a record he recorded. He somewhat had the aura of an rocker so here [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6492,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-meditations","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6491"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6493,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6491\/revisions\/6493"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}