{"id":110,"date":"2008-04-14T00:55:34","date_gmt":"2008-04-14T00:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hip97.com\/wp\/?p=110"},"modified":"2012-10-31T23:09:45","modified_gmt":"2012-10-31T15:09:45","slug":"updates-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/2008\/04\/14\/updates-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Updates, updates!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have an obsession with lists. And with so many wonderful things that have happened over the last weekend, I thought that I should share by making one to let you know what a fantastic week I had.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/255.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yes! Pikaland was blogged on <a href=\"http:\/\/bloesem.blogs.com\/bloesem\/2008\/04\/the-weekly-gall.html\">Bloesom<\/a> by the lovely Irene. We live in the same city and I can&#8217;t wait to meet up with her for coffee one day. Thank you so very much Irene!<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/256.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I just found out a way to have Pikaland&#8217;s post go right to your email inbox &#8212; and it&#8217;s as easy as can be. If you take a looky to the left of the blog under <strong>&#8220;pikaland direct!&#8221;<\/strong>, just type in your email and click subscribe, you&#8217;re well on your way to receiving fresh Pikaland posts whenever the site is updated! If you can&#8217;t find it (hey, it happens to the best of us sometimes), then head on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.feedblitz.com\/f\/f.fbz?Sub=381609\">here<\/a> to subscribe.<\/p>\n<p>And if you&#8217;d rather receive news on special announcements <span class=\"caps\">ONLY<\/span>, then come on over <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/subscribe\">here<\/a> to subscribe to our newsletter.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/257.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We already have 15 artists in the list for May&#8217;s PikaPackage Project, with another 7 (and more!) contributions making its way over! Right now you can see the latest on our <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/pikaland\/\">Flickr stream<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/pikaland\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/258.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a list of the packages I&#8217;ve received so far for May:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Laurie from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/profile.php?user_id=5395222\"><span class=\"caps\">OUOU<\/span><\/a> sent in lovely Gocco cards;<\/li>\n<li>Caitlin from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop.php?user_id=5483768\">Pepperminte<\/a> sent in her beautiful work in 4&#8217; x 6&#8217; matte prints;<\/li>\n<li>Manyi from <a href=\"http:\/\/maustudio.com\/\">Mau Studio<\/a> sent in an assortment of buttons, postcards and stickers;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop.php?user_id=5385093\">Iris Schwarz<\/a> sent in beautiful full-sized prints, tags and cards from her Paulette Editions;<\/li>\n<li>Cori of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.corid.etsy.com\">Corid<\/a> sent in her precious original artwork on wood;<\/li>\n<li>Norma of <a href=\"http:\/\/crankbunny.etsy.com\">Crankbunny<\/a> sent in an assortment of fantastic pop up cards;<\/li>\n<li>Raphaella of <a href=\"http:\/\/heartfulart.com\/\">Heartful Art<\/a> sent in inspiring postcards;<\/li>\n<li>Annette of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop.php?user_id=5002535\">Carambatack<\/a> sent in full-sized prints of her work;<\/li>\n<li>Susan of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop.php?user_id=29235\">It&#8217;s a Whimsical Life<\/a> sent in full sized prints featuring her adorable characters;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop.php?user_id=5035742\">Enna<\/a> sent in postcard packs, envelope packs and her beautiful matrioshka wrapping paper;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop.php?user_id=5408586\">Amber Alexander<\/a> sent in full-sized prints and beautiful cards from her watercolor drawings;<\/li>\n<li>Kristiana of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop.php?user_id=100095\">Krisblues<\/a> sent in beautiful full-sized prints of her illustrations on wood;<\/li>\n<li>Marianne of <a href=\"http:\/\/applehead.typepad.com\/appleseed\/smallpeople_postcards\/index.html\">Appleseed<\/a> sent in a wonderful array of postcards (prints of her collage works) + paper packs filled with inspiration;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/katrinek.etsy.com\">Katrine K<\/a> sent in full-sized prints and glossies; and<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gemmacorrell.com\">Gemma Correll<\/a> sent in her very funny and lovely illustrations printed on zines, buttons, a coloring book, stickers and a pop tart brooch!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you want to know how you can be the lucky one to receive a PikaPackage <strong>filled to the brim with an item <span class=\"caps\">EACH<\/span> from our participants<\/strong>, watch out for our giveaway soon! What did I hear you say? You&#8217;re scared you&#8217;ll miss out? Why, you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/subscribe\">subscribe to our newsletter<\/a> so you&#8217;ll be the first to know!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> &#8230; <a title=\"Updates, updates!\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/2008\/04\/14\/updates-updates\/\" aria-label=\"More on Updates, updates!\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_generate-full-width-content":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28098,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions\/28098"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}