{"id":19147,"date":"2011-11-27T14:07:27","date_gmt":"2011-11-27T19:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/?p=19147"},"modified":"2020-08-27T14:08:16","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T18:08:16","slug":"channeling-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/channeling-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Channeling History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; width: 100%; height: 450px;\" src=\"\/\/e.issuu.com\/embed.html?backgroundColor=%23d2d2d2&amp;d=nov11_portland_magazine&amp;hideIssuuLogo=true&amp;pageNumber=44&amp;u=portlandmagazine\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><em>Interview by Colin W. Sargent<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The fresh Wikipedia entry on famous English Channel swimmers lists Pat Gallant-Charette, 60, as the oldest woman in the world ever to successfully accomplish this feat. Most of us can only imagine this task.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was pitch dark outside,&#8221; at 4 a.m., August 22, in Dover. The water looked black, numinous\u2014a sensory deprivation booth? Pat slipped in and started her 15-hour, 57-minute swim.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Read the full interview in the digital magazine above.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interview by Colin W. Sargent The fresh Wikipedia entry on famous English Channel swimmers lists Pat Gallant-Charette, 60, as the oldest woman in the world ever to successfully accomplish this feat. Most of us can only imagine this task. &#8220;It was pitch dark outside,&#8221; at 4 a.m., August 22, in Dover. The water looked black, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8,955],"tags":[1128],"class_list":["post-19147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured","category-most-intriguing-mainers","tag-pat-gallant-charette"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19148,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19147\/revisions\/19148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}