{"id":12793,"date":"2013-06-10T13:38:33","date_gmt":"2013-06-10T18:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=12793"},"modified":"2013-06-10T13:38:33","modified_gmt":"2013-06-10T18:38:33","slug":"i-aspire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/10\/i-aspire\/","title":{"rendered":"I Aspire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-leader.com\/article\/20130610\/NEWS01\/306100032\/Tom-Johnson-Osceola-Johnson-Library-and-Museum-books\" target=\"_blank\">35,000 books<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Tom Johnson, 83, lives in the museum that is his home. In his own non-digital way, he curates his family\u2019s legacy, the estimated 35,000 books and manuscripts that share his 113-year-old meandering and musty house on the Osage River.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson has built wooden corridors that link the family three-story home to the family library, built in 1899 by his grandfather for a collection of 8,000 books, and another that connects the house to the annex library, built in 1990 when the library overflowed. Grandfather Thomas Moore Johnson (1851-1919) was known as the &#8220;sage of the Osage.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>There are two tours a month, it looks like.  One of these days, I shall make a pilgrimage.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>35,000 books: Tom Johnson, 83, lives in the museum that is his home. In his own non-digital way, he curates his family\u2019s legacy, the estimated 35,000 books and manuscripts that share his 113-year-old meandering and musty house on the Osage River. Johnson has built wooden corridors that link the family three-story home to the family [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12793"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12795,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12793\/revisions\/12795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}