{"id":216,"date":"2013-03-17T16:09:16","date_gmt":"2013-03-17T20:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/?p=216"},"modified":"2013-03-18T16:13:33","modified_gmt":"2013-03-18T20:13:33","slug":"hearts-stars-and-horseshoes-clovers-and-blue-moons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/hearts-stars-and-horseshoes-clovers-and-blue-moons\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearts, stars, and horseshoes, clovers and blue moons&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/files\/2013\/03\/rainbow2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-219\" alt=\"rainbow2\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/files\/2013\/03\/rainbow2-300x240.jpg\" width=\"232\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/files\/2013\/03\/rainbow3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-220\" alt=\"rainbow3\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/files\/2013\/03\/rainbow3-300x241.jpg\" width=\"230\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/files\/2013\/03\/rainbow3-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/files\/2013\/03\/rainbow3-373x300.jpg 373w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/files\/2013\/03\/rainbow3.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/files\/2013\/03\/rainbow4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-221\" alt=\"rainbow4\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/files\/2013\/03\/rainbow4-300x240.jpg\" width=\"245\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/files\/2013\/03\/rainbow5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-222\" alt=\"rainbow5\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/files\/2013\/03\/rainbow5-187x300.jpg\" width=\"129\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Since it&#8217;s Saint Patrick&#8217;s Day I thought I&#8217;d share a tangentially related chapbook on pots of gold and rainbows, though you can forget about any red balloons. The moral of <a href=\"http:\/\/catalogue.mcgill.ca\/F\/?func=find-b&amp;find_code=SYS&amp;local_base=catalogue&amp;request=003481269\">The Boy and the Rainbow<\/a>, in a typical Victorian fashion, is to ignore such childish nonsense because regular work will get you more gold than chasing rainbows.<\/p>\n<p>For a more serious look at Irish culture and literature, there are a number of chapbooks published in or about Ireland which are a part of the digitization project. You can find some of the titles <a href=\"http:\/\/catalogue.mcgill.ca\/F\/?func=find-a&amp;find_code=WSU&amp;request=chapbooks&amp;request_op=AND&amp;find_code=WSU&amp;request=Ireland&amp;request_op=AND&amp;find_code=WCL&amp;request=&amp;request_op=AND&amp;find_code=WTP&amp;request=&amp;request_op=AND&amp;find_code=WLN&amp;request=&amp;request_op=AND&amp;find_code=WYR&amp;request=&amp;request_op=AND&amp;find_code=WYR&amp;request=\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since it&#8217;s Saint Patrick&#8217;s Day I thought I&#8217;d share a tangentially related chapbook on pots of gold and rainbows, though you can forget about any red balloons. The moral of The Boy and the Rainbow, in a typical Victorian fashion, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/hearts-stars-and-horseshoes-clovers-and-blue-moons\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[],"class_list":["post-216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-collection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":259,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions\/259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/chapbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}