{"id":42,"date":"2007-08-09T08:10:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-09T15:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=42"},"modified":"2007-08-09T08:10:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-09T15:10:00","slug":"great-minds-think-alike-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/great-minds-think-alike-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Minds Think Alike?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/pro-detail.php?cat=true&amp;id=205\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/Rrsup2-vf-I\/AAAAAAAAAII\/LcO5eOIvoTI\/s200\/pop+locket.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5096718699968036834\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>While I&#8217;m a believer in the fact that often great minds think alike and we all come up with similar ideas while working independently, I&#8217;ve just been looking at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alexmonroe.com\/product_info.php?products_id=388\">another jeweler&#8217;s pieces<\/a> that are so reminiscent of my Mia Scent Locket that I&#8217;m feeling a little paranoid. Especially since his\/hers are &#8220;hot off the press&#8221; and mine&#8217;s been around for a year. I&#8217;ll give this the benefit of the doubt, but will take this opportunity to reiterate that all my designs are copyrighted! If the <a href=\"http:\/\/wbjewelry.blogspot.com\/2007\/08\/big-bold-jewelry.html\">Clemence ring<\/a> turns up in this other collection, I will have to hand out a beating. (In photo: Mia Scent Locket by Wendy Brandes) <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I&#8217;m a believer in the fact that often great minds think alike and we all come up with similar ideas while working independently, I&#8217;ve just been looking at another jeweler&#8217;s pieces that are so reminiscent of my Mia Scent Locket that I&#8217;m feeling a little paranoid. Especially since his\/hers are &#8220;hot off the press&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/great-minds-think-alike-2\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[24,44,43,13],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-42","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-great-minds-think-alike","7":"category-lockets","8":"category-my-designs","9":"category-necklaces","10":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","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=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}