{"id":3387,"date":"2012-07-30T23:50:26","date_gmt":"2012-07-31T04:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=3387"},"modified":"2017-12-08T22:30:42","modified_gmt":"2017-12-09T03:30:42","slug":"a-city-for-the-old-and-young","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=3387","title":{"rendered":"A city for the old and young"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"size-full wp-image-3388\" style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #676c6c;\" title=\"Doug Jones, &lt;a href=\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3388\" style=\"width: 320px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3388\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3388\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/dougjones.jpg\" alt=\"Doug Jones, artist\" width=\"310\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/dougjones.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/dougjones-183x300.jpg 183w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3388\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Doug Jones, artist<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Last weekend three events were held in downtown Syracuse:\u00a0 The Northeast Jazz &amp; Wine Festival,\u00a0the Arts &amp; Crafts Festival and the Blue Rain Eco\/Stage 0f Nations. Thousands of people braved the uncertain weather (especially on Saturday) to see the various stage events and performances.<\/p>\n<p>These two photos show an interesting age range of those we saw in attendance at the various venues.<\/p>\n<p>Artist Doug Jones (picture above) was a vendor in Hanover Square, where he was selling his Native American art pieces.\u00a0 He&#8217;s been working with recycled material and wood for nearly a half century. His intricate carvings (he uses a jewelers saw)\u00a0are used to tell stories. Jones&#8217; work is in the collection at the Smithsonian and also at the White House.<\/p>\n<p>Below, Maxwell Brown, 4, was having a good time out with his dad at work Saturday afternoon.\u00a0 His father\u00a0Nate Brown,\u00a0aka Peanut (on drums), leads the band Brownskin.\u00a0\u00a0 Brownskin brought their high velocity soul\u00a0to the Northeast Jazz &amp; Wine Festival&#8217;s\u00a0World Beat Pavilion.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3389\" style=\"width: 297px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3389\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3389\" title=\"Introducing Maxwell (future bandleader)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/maxwellbrown-guitar.jpg\" alt=\"Introducing Maxwell (future bandleader)\" width=\"287\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/maxwellbrown-guitar.jpg 287w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/maxwellbrown-guitar-182x300.jpg 182w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 287px) 100vw, 287px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Introducing Maxwell (future bandleader)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend three events were held in downtown Syracuse:\u00a0 The Northeast Jazz &amp; Wine Festival,\u00a0the Arts &amp; Crafts Festival and the Blue Rain Eco\/Stage 0f Nations. Thousands of people braved the uncertain weather (especially on Saturday) to see the various stage events and performances. These two photos show an interesting age range of those we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24,18],"tags":[2196,2195,416,153,2186,4999,483,2185],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3387"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3387"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23783,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3387\/revisions\/23783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}