{"id":342,"date":"2007-05-16T05:26:26","date_gmt":"2007-05-16T05:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/16\/caption-me-your-favorite-local-craftsman-in-milan\/"},"modified":"2007-05-16T05:26:26","modified_gmt":"2007-05-16T05:26:26","slug":"caption-me-your-favorite-local-craftsman-in-milan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/16\/caption-me-your-favorite-local-craftsman-in-milan\/","title":{"rendered":"Caption Me: Your Favorite Local Craftsman in Milan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beginningwithi.com\/\">Deidre<\/a> always has some funny Italian signage or newspaper headlines to share, but this is on my way to work every day so I couldn&#8217;t resist. I often have <strong>what?!?<\/strong> moments in Italy as things that no one notices here would probably make headlines somewhere else, and vice versa. <\/p>\n<p>So many directions I could take with this one. Where would you go with this?<\/p>\n<p>Caption Me: <strong>When I stepped inside the store, the first thing I would ask is&#8230;<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/msadventuresinitaly\/499931878\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/220\/499931878_c76b85d0e2.jpg?resize=268%2C500\" width=\"268\" height=\"500\" alt=\"This store's best seller is...\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deidre always has some funny Italian signage or newspaper headlines to share, but this is on my way to work every day so I couldn&#8217;t resist. I often have what?!? moments in Italy as things that no one notices here would probably make headlines somewhere else, and vice versa. So many directions I could take&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/16\/caption-me-your-favorite-local-craftsman-in-milan\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-342","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-italy","7":"category-milan","8":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4uB1-5w","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3935,"url":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/08\/caption-this-picture\/","url_meta":{"origin":342,"position":0},"title":"Caption This Picture","author":"Sara, Ms. Adventures in Italy","date":"February 8, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"I don't really have many words for this photo, so I'm going to ask you to caption it. 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