{"id":1129,"date":"2022-04-07T12:09:10","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T11:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/?p=1129"},"modified":"2022-04-07T12:09:10","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T11:09:10","slug":"10-years-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/?p=1129","title":{"rendered":"10 years on"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220404_114206158-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220404_114206158-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220404_114206158-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220404_114206158-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220404_114206158-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220404_114206158-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220404_114206158-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220404_114206158-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday marked the 10th anniversary of this blog (yikes!), and found me on a train to Rome. Although this was not a research trip, I was nevertheless following in the footsteps of William Macintosh, who visited the city in 1790 possibly for an audience with the Pope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Like any dutiful tourist, I visited the Vatican and, in passing the entrance to the Apostolic Archive, did wonder idly if Macintosh&#8217;s presence might be recorded somewhere in there. It is, however, an avenue I have decided not to explore in the hope of actually being able to finish the book one day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While in Rome, I received the very welcome news that an application I had made for a research sabbatical in the first term of 2022\/23 had been approved. This is a huge relief, and a terrific privilege (since sabbaticals are awarded less routinely these days), and will give me a pretty clear run at the book from late June until Christmas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday marked the 10th anniversary of this blog (yikes!), and found me on a train to Rome. Although this was not a research trip, I was nevertheless following in the footsteps of William Macintosh, who visited the city in 1790 possibly for an audience with the Pope. Like any dutiful tourist, I visited the Vatican [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1129"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1131,"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1129\/revisions\/1131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inneskeighren.com\/williammacintosh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}