{"id":12385,"date":"2010-03-19T10:26:49","date_gmt":"2010-03-19T17:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/blog\/?p=12385"},"modified":"2010-03-21T00:27:10","modified_gmt":"2010-03-21T07:27:10","slug":"allee-willis-kitsch-o-the-day-%e2%80%93-dont-forget-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/allee-willis-kitsch-o-the-day-%e2%80%93-dont-forget-hand\/","title":{"rendered":"Allee Willis&#8217; Kitsch O&#8217; The Day \u2013 &#8220;Don&#8217;t Forget&#8221; Hand"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12391\" title=\"dont-forget-hand_5846\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/dont-forget-hand_5846.jpg\" alt=\"dont-forget-hand_5846\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/dont-forget-hand_5846.jpg 375w, https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/dont-forget-hand_5846-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/>\n<p>While I was taking photographs of this fantastic 1950&#8217;s &#8220;Don&#8217;t Forget&#8221; hand statue I forgot what I wanted to say. It was something on the order of that despite the fact that this well manicured translucent plastic hand which is meant to sit on a stack of papers and remind you how important they are has sat on my desk for years, an ever-escalating mountain of notes continually builds under it.<\/p>\n<p>The statue, only 5&#8243;tall, is very light so I spend a good portion of my day crawling underneath my desk where it or the papers it&#8217;s protecting have fallen each time I try and shove another paper under it. I forget where I bought it as well as why I bought it as it most certainly doesn&#8217;t work for the purpose for which it was designed but it&#8217;s so great looking I&#8217;m not about to to retire it. It&#8217;s been of no help whatsoever improving my memory or reminding me of anything but at least I get to look at something cute every time I look over and see what else I&#8217;ve forgotten to do on any particular day.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12387\" title=\"dont-forget-hand_5848\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/dont-forget-hand_5848.jpg\" alt=\"dont-forget-hand_5848\" width=\"338\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/dont-forget-hand_5848.jpg 338w, https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/dont-forget-hand_5848-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12389\" title=\"dont-forget-hand_5847\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/dont-forget-hand_5847.jpg\" alt=\"dont-forget-hand_5847\" width=\"338\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/dont-forget-hand_5847.jpg 338w, https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/dont-forget-hand_5847-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I was taking photographs of this fantastic 1950&#8217;s &#8220;Don&#8217;t Forget&#8221; hand statue I forgot what I wanted to say. It was something on the order of that despite the fact that this well manicured translucent plastic hand which is meant to sit on a stack of papers and remind you how important they are &hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/allee-willis-kitsch-o-the-day-%e2%80%93-dont-forget-hand\/\">read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[317,87,193,1075],"tags":[61,1097,3232,3245],"class_list":["post-12385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accessories","category-kitsch","category-kitsch-o-the-day","category-sculpture","tag-allee-willis","tag-dont-forget","tag-kitsch","tag-kitsch-o-the-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12385\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}