{"id":2930,"date":"2013-08-30T07:22:15","date_gmt":"2013-08-30T14:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/noelophile.com\/?p=2930"},"modified":"2013-08-30T08:03:05","modified_gmt":"2013-08-30T15:03:05","slug":"trading-time-and-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/?p=2930","title":{"rendered":"Trading Time and Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/clock-face-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2939\" alt=\"clock face 2\" src=\"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/clock-face-2.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/clock-face-2.jpg 700w, https:\/\/noelophile.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/clock-face-2-273x300.jpg 273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Suppose you&#8217;re planning a special event and need a photographer.\u00a0 Or, you want someone to make you a cake for a special occasion.\u00a0 Or, you&#8217;d really like to have your hair cut, or use the services of some other kind of artist or expert&#8211;but you don&#8217;t have a huge budget right now.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps you&#8217;d like to consider&#8211;<em>time banking.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Time banking, according to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.octimebank.webs.com\/\">Orange County Time Bank&#8217;s <\/a>website, is a concept that dates back to 1980&#8211;where people trade skills, instead of paying for the services they need.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Orange County Time Bank&#8217;s website suggests prospective members think of something they love to do, and would enjoy doing more often, as a skill with which they can &#8220;pay&#8221; for the services they receive.<\/p>\n<p>Christina Ellis started the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OCTimeBank\">Orange County Time Bank<\/a> in October of 2011.\u00a0 She talked about how time banking works, her own experiences with it and how prospective &#8220;time bankers&#8221; can get involved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suppose you&#8217;re planning a special event and need a photographer.\u00a0 Or, you want someone to make you a cake for a special occasion.\u00a0 Or, you&#8217;d really like to have your hair cut, or use the services of some other kind &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/?p=2930\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[262],"tags":[507,506,505,504],"class_list":["post-2930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-the-year","tag-christina-ellis","tag-oc-time-bank","tag-orange-county-time-bank","tag-time-banking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2930"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2940,"href":"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2930\/revisions\/2940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noelophile.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}