{"id":57,"date":"2014-08-05T12:55:44","date_gmt":"2014-08-05T12:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/?p=57"},"modified":"2014-09-02T16:41:14","modified_gmt":"2014-09-02T16:41:14","slug":"thinking-outside-the-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/2014\/08\/05\/thinking-outside-the-box\/","title":{"rendered":"thinking outside the box"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_59\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-59\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/08\/MG_0214_LoRes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-59 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/08\/MG_0214_LoRes-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"_MG_0214_LoRes\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/08\/MG_0214_LoRes-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/08\/MG_0214_LoRes-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/08\/MG_0214_LoRes.jpg 1181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-59\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Picture taken of me in the street . No rights reserved.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After so many years working on a film set in Oxford, I now seem to work in a fringe venue. There are box offices, bars and beer gardens being built right outside my office and groups rehearsing in every building. There can only be a few cities in the world where you can be within shouting distance of four different outdoor Shakespeare productions\u00a0on any given evening.\u00a0 \u00a0Oxford and Edinburgh are two of them.<\/p>\n<p>In preparation for\u00a0 a feature about me in an upcoming issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/schools-departments\/information-services\/about\/news\/edinburgh-bits\">BITS magazine<\/a>, I have been out and about on a photo-shoot with \u00a0 Rachel, one of our photographers. Rachel is clearly very talented as there are more than several usable pictures from the shoot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After so many years working on a film set in Oxford, I now seem to work in a fringe venue. There are box offices, bars and beer gardens being built right outside my office and groups rehearsing in every building. There can only be a few cities in the world where you can be within &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8],"class_list":["post-57","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-learning-teaching-and-web-services","tag-out-of-the-box"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57\/revisions\/145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}