{"id":7754,"date":"2013-04-16T07:12:07","date_gmt":"2013-04-16T07:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7754"},"modified":"2013-04-16T07:23:10","modified_gmt":"2013-04-16T07:23:10","slug":"thorncroft-chapel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/04\/thorncroft-chapel\/","title":{"rendered":"Thorncroft Chapel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We very often take the sky<br \/>\nfor granted<br \/>\nits always there<br \/>\nso why the need to gaze<br \/>\nbut 3 miles out of Eureka Springs<br \/>\nin Arkansas<br \/>\nwest of highway 62<br \/>\nthe light plays<br \/>\nin a wood<br \/>\na chapel made of glass and wood<br \/>\na gentle peaceful chapel<br \/>\nwhich in fact has stood<br \/>\nsince July 1980<br \/>\nwhen it opened to the sky<br \/>\na place where all wayfarers could come<br \/>\nand share and sigh<br \/>\ncould kneel and take some comfort<br \/>\nfrom the beauty it possessed<br \/>\nthe dream of one Jim Reed<br \/>\nand G Fay Jones whose test<br \/>\nwas to design this place of elegance<br \/>\nthis miracle  of light<br \/>\nso beautifully fashioned<br \/>\ncalm but with such might<br \/>\nwith its blend of local materials<br \/>\na truly resplendent place<br \/>\non native stone and flagstones<br \/>\nit so exuded grace<br \/>\na naturalness, a gentleness<br \/>\na place perhaps to dream<br \/>\nto wander and to so absorb<br \/>\nand share the wondrous gleam<br \/>\nof light and dark and shade<br \/>\nand sky and the drama of it all<br \/>\nits all there<br \/>\nThorn crown chapel<br \/>\nits unique<br \/>\nand many share<br \/>\nits vista, its enchanting<br \/>\nwhich means different things<br \/>\nto all<br \/>\nit is an amazing structure<br \/>\nsome 48 feet tall<br \/>\nthat rises from the forest floor<br \/>\nand is  available to all<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We very often take the sky for granted its always there so why the need to gaze but 3 miles out of Eureka Springs in Arkansas west of highway 62 the light plays in a wood a chapel made of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/04\/thorncroft-chapel\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7754"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7759,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7754\/revisions\/7759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}