{"id":869,"date":"2009-01-12T08:44:11","date_gmt":"2009-01-12T13:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/2009\/01\/12\/not-yet-all-by-ourselves-alone-roger-eberts-journal\/"},"modified":"2009-01-12T08:44:11","modified_gmt":"2009-01-12T13:44:11","slug":"not-yet-all-by-ourselves-alone-roger-eberts-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/01\/12\/not-yet-all-by-ourselves-alone-roger-eberts-journal\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Yet&#8211;All by ourselves alone &#8211; Roger Ebert&#039;s Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>But let me stop place-dropping. These places do not involve only a visit, but a meditation: I have been here before, I am here now, I will be here again. Robert Altman told me he kept track of time not by the years, but by the films he was working on. &#8220;I&#8217;m always preparing the next film,&#8221; he said. That is living in a time outside time. Of course everyone&#8217;s time must run out. But not yet. Not until I&#8217;m finished touching a few more bases. I will sit in the corner by the fire in the Holly Bush again, and stand in the wind on top Parliament Hill, and I know exactly how to find that cafe in Venice, although I could never describe the way. Oh, yes I do.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.suntimes.com\/ebert\/2009\/01\/theres_a_small_cafe.html\">All by ourselves alone &#8211; Roger Ebert&#8217;s Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But let me stop place-dropping. These places do not involve only a visit, but a meditation: I have been here before, I am here now, I will be here again. Robert Altman told me he kept track of time not by the years, but by the films he was working on. &#8220;I&#8217;m always preparing the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/01\/12\/not-yet-all-by-ourselves-alone-roger-eberts-journal\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Not Yet&#8211;All by ourselves alone &#8211; Roger Ebert&#039;s Journal&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-read"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}