{"id":11,"date":"2021-01-06T04:49:05","date_gmt":"2021-01-06T04:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/garlandsdesignvoyage\/?p=11"},"modified":"2021-01-06T04:49:06","modified_gmt":"2021-01-06T04:49:06","slug":"greetings-and-salutations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/garlandsdesignvoyage\/2021\/01\/06\/greetings-and-salutations\/","title":{"rendered":"GREETINGS AND SALUTATIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hi, my name is Garland Nichols. I am a &#8220;nontraditional&#8221; student? Whatever that means. Basically, I&#8217;m like the rest of you and have found a desire to feel my life with things that I find inspiring and beautiful. I was in the USNavy and have lived mostly in Oklahoma and Texas.  I&#8217;m married to a kickass RN and have a  13yr old son and toooo many animals, 5cats\/5dogs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As far as design, I&#8217;ve always been interested in typography the way we used to make things.  I find myself always questioning how and why did we as people trade away beauty for convenience? I find design inspiration in many things, but mainly in vintage advertising and packaging. Which has fueled my vice of collecting random items from fruit labels to the packaging for a single straight razor and cameras. I also love photography but more of the product photography aspect. My desires after graduation is to work within a company large or small filled with creative folk of all degrees and will give me the feeling that I did something that is fruitful to our society.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, my name is Garland Nichols. I am a &#8220;nontraditional&#8221; student? Whatever that means. Basically, I&#8217;m like the rest of you and have found a desire to feel my life with things that I find inspiring and beautiful. I was in the USNavy and have lived mostly in Oklahoma and Texas. I&#8217;m married to a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/garlandsdesignvoyage\/2021\/01\/06\/greetings-and-salutations\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;GREETINGS AND SALUTATIONS&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11025,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/garlandsdesignvoyage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/garlandsdesignvoyage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/garlandsdesignvoyage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/garlandsdesignvoyage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11025"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/garlandsdesignvoyage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/garlandsdesignvoyage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/garlandsdesignvoyage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/garlandsdesignvoyage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/garlandsdesignvoyage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/garlandsdesignvoyage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}