{"id":7338,"date":"2016-01-25T23:30:56","date_gmt":"2016-01-26T03:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/?p=7338"},"modified":"2016-01-25T23:41:17","modified_gmt":"2016-01-26T03:41:17","slug":"woman-sitting-in-front-of-the-white-house-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/25\/woman-sitting-in-front-of-the-white-house-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman Sitting in Front of the White House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-644\" title=\"1aaa\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/1aaa1.jpg\" alt=\"1aaa\" width=\"580\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/1aaa1.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/1aaa1-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>..January 2016 The Woman outside the White House..<\/p>\n<p>Earlier today Concepcion Picciotto, the woman who maintained a three decade long vigil in front of the White House protesting the use of nuclear weapons, passed away.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve seen her sitting in snow up to her waist and sweating in the oppressive August humidity. She out lasted 4 Presidents who slept about 100 yards away in the Lincoln Bedroom inside a mansion called the White House. I&#8217;ve been carrying a business card she handed me the first time I met her. It has shoved into the corner of my camera bag for 19 years.<\/p>\n<p>Just weeks before atomic bomb survivor Mrs. Hisayo Yamashita passed away in 2010, she had asked me to bring a large package of socks, gloves and blankets from Japan to Mrs. Picciotto in Washington, DC.  <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-645\" title=\"Blog42\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Blog42.jpg\" alt=\"Blog42\" width=\"590\" height=\"780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Blog42.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Blog42-226x300.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\nvar gaJsHost = ((\"https:\" == document.location.protocol) ? \"https:\/\/ssl.\" : \"http:\/\/www.\"); document.write(unescape(\"%3Cscript src='\" + gaJsHost + \"google-analytics.com\/ga.js' type='text\/javascript'%3E%3C\/script%3E\"));\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\ntry { var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker(\"UA-12680478-1\"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {}\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>..January 2016 The Woman outside the White House.. Earlier today Concepcion Picciotto, the woman who maintained a three decade long vigil in front of the White House protesting the use of nuclear weapons, passed away. I&#8217;ve seen her sitting in snow up to her waist and sweating in the oppressive August humidity. She out lasted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,100,170],"tags":[627,570,571],"class_list":["post-7338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hiroshima","category-nagasaki","category-washington-dc","tag-concepcion-picciotto","tag-hiroshima","tag-nagasaki"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7338"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7342,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7338\/revisions\/7342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulepictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}