{"id":2826,"date":"2008-05-13T09:22:32","date_gmt":"2008-05-13T11:24:27","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-05-21T14:46:56","modified_gmt":"2008-05-21T08:46:56","slug":"tour-of-asia-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kk.org\/kevinkelly\/tour-of-asia-grace\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour of Asia Grace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nXeni Jardin, one the the Boing Boing quartet, visited me at my studio and filmed me giving her a tour of my Asia Grace book. I talk a bit about how I made the book and randomly dip into it to tell about some of the images. The audio level starts a little low, but gets better. She posted the edited, low-rent <a href=\"http:\/\/tv.boingboing.net\/2008\/05\/13\/kevin-kelly-asia-gra.html\">interview<\/a> on Boing Boing.&#160;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFor fans of Asia Grace, I&#8217;ve re-designed the Asia Grace <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asiagrace.com\/\">website<\/a>, and have begun posting *new* images of Asia, beyond the 400 or so that appear in the book. Some of the photos are from my previous nomadic life, and some are from recent trips.&#160; The usual process prevails. I&#8217;ll add a very minimal caption, and I encourage others who know as much or more to post their own stories.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe image caught in the video below is from Ladakh, the Tibetan area run by India. I was lucky to visit it the first year it was open to travelers in the mid 1970s. To get a quick overview of the book, watch here:\n<\/p>\n<p><embed class='castfire_player' id='cf_46125' name='cf_46125' width='480' height='400' src='http:\/\/p.castfire.com\/Xu7m0\/video\/12067\/bbtv_2008-05-12-234233.flv' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' allowFullScreen='true'><\/embed><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xeni Jardin, one the the Boing Boing quartet, visited me at my studio and filmed me giving her a tour of my Asia Grace book. I talk a bit about how I made the book and randomly dip into it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kk.org\/kevinkelly\/tour-of-asia-grace\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"0","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[167],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/kevinkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2826"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/kevinkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/kevinkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/kevinkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/kevinkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/kevinkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2826\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/kevinkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/kevinkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/kevinkelly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}