{"id":33096,"date":"2016-06-17T11:58:17","date_gmt":"2016-06-17T15:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=33096"},"modified":"2016-06-27T21:56:50","modified_gmt":"2016-06-28T01:56:50","slug":"what-wendy-wore-vienna-mission-accomplished","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/what-wendy-wore-vienna-mission-accomplished\/","title":{"rendered":"What Wendy Wore: Vienna Mission Accomplished!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had to take our photos at night this time, but yesterday MrB and I managed to recreate <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/throwback-thursday-vienna-back-in-the-day\/\" target=\"_blank\">our throwback pictures from our long-ago trip to\u00a0 Vienna<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>First, we attended the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.globaleditorsnetwork.org\/programmes\/data-journalism-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\">Data Journalism Awards<\/a>, held at Vienna&#8217;s City Hall, where MrB both presented awards and also accepted the award for best individual portfolio on behalf of winner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/site\/author\/sisi_wei\" target=\"_blank\">Sisi Wei of ProPublica<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7MzW_r-Soe0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center>At dinner, MrB sat next to Executive City Councillor Renate Brauner and an official photographer took this great photo of them.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33097\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.starcelebritydresses.com\/celebrity-occasion-dresses\/lupita-nyong\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33097\" class=\"wp-image-33097\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/renate.jpg\" alt=\"lupita nyong dress\" width=\"498\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/renate.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/renate-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/renate-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33097\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Global Editors Network<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I was sitting on MrB&#8217;s other side, under an assumed name (actually, MrB&#8217;s real last name).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BGuToXUB9b4\/\" target=\"_blank\">A rose by any other name &#8230;. #shakespeare #namecard #madame #notmyname #nametag #tablesetting #vienna #gensummit #dja2016<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A photo posted by Wendy Brandes (@wendybrandes) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2016-06-16T17:21:13+00:00\">Jun 16, 2016 at 10:21am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\" async=\"\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I was so glad I posted that on Instagram because my friend Monika left this response.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;Nice. When I studied in France and I was already married at the time, they registered me under my maiden name plus &#8220;Madame Cornell.&#8221; [Cornell is her married name.] When I asked why, they said that woman&#8217;s diplomas should always be in her maiden name. Husbands come and go but your degrees are for you.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That story <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=giving%20me%20life\" target=\"_blank\">is giving me life<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, you can glimpse me trying to have very good posture in this photo of the whole table.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33098\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globaleditorsnetwork.org\/programmes\/data-journalism-awards\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33098\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33098\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/tableresize.jpg\" alt=\"Source: Global Editors Network.\" width=\"498\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/tableresize.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/tableresize-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33098\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Global Editors Network.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>After the awards dinner, we got in a cab and went to Hotel Imperial, where I suspected we had taken the old photo I posted yesterday.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33099\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/throwback-thursday-vienna-back-in-the-day\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33099\" class=\"wp-image-33099 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/vienna2resize.jpg\" alt=\"vienna2resize\" width=\"498\" height=\"797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/vienna2resize.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/vienna2resize-187x300.jpg 187w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/vienna2resize-300x480.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click for yesterday&#8217;s post about this 1999\/2000 photo.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I was right! I tried to strike the original pose, but MrB encouraged me to pose like the statue instead.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33100\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33100\" class=\"wp-image-33100\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hotelimperialcrop-857x1024.jpg\" alt=\"hotelimperialcrop\" width=\"498\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hotelimperialcrop-857x1024.jpg 857w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hotelimperialcrop-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hotelimperialcrop-768x918.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hotelimperialcrop-300x359.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hotelimperialcrop.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-33100\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Why did the sculptor think exposing an elbow and underarm was so sex-ay?<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>What Wendy Wore<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Dress:<\/strong> James Perse (probably from 2002, previously seen <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/china-at-the-costume-institute-zang-toi-at-nyfw\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Shoes:<\/strong> Prada (2011)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Belt:<\/strong> Random thing I bought online (2016)<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Unseen Purse:<\/strong> Sonia Rykiel (<a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/still-life-with-studs\/\" target=\"_blank\">2009<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Then we went right around the corner to Dumbass Street (aka Dumbastrasse) to get an update on this old picture.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33104\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/throwback-thursday-vienna-back-in-the-day\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33104\" class=\"wp-image-33104 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/vienna1resize-1.jpg\" alt=\"vienna1resize\" width=\"498\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/vienna1resize-1.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/vienna1resize-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/vienna1resize-1-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MrB, back in the day. Click for yesterday&#8217;s post.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In the dark, I couldn&#8217;t get a good shot from the original angle, so we decided that this would do.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33105\" style=\"width: 485px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33105\" class=\"wp-image-33105 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/dumbassresize-475x1024.jpg\" alt=\"dumbassresize\" width=\"475\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/dumbassresize-475x1024.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/dumbassresize-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/dumbassresize-300x647.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/dumbassresize.jpg 498w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-33105\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MrB is thrilled to be back on Dumbastrasse.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Afterwards, I told MrB, &#8220;I&#8217;m so happy!&#8221; about 100 times. It truly was one of my life goals to visit Dumbass Street once again. Mission accomplished!  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had to take our photos at night this time, but yesterday MrB and I managed to recreate our throwback pictures from our long-ago trip to\u00a0 Vienna. First, we attended the Data Journalism Awards, held at Vienna&#8217;s City Hall, where MrB both presented awards and also accepted the award for best individual portfolio on behalf&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/what-wendy-wore-vienna-mission-accomplished\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[231,15,568,277,41,9,497],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-33096","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-awards","8":"category-gorgeous-family","9":"category-journalism","10":"category-outfit-post","11":"category-pictures-of-me","12":"category-travel","13":"category-what-wendy-wore","14":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33096"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33242,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33096\/revisions\/33242"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}