{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"A Simple Life, a Childlike Faith","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/simplelife","author_name":"Linda G. Howard","author_url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/simplelife\/author\/lhoward","title":"The Paper Clip and the boat - A Simple Life, a Childlike Faith","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"PQ5VsX1adL\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/simplelife\/2011\/07\/the-paper-clip-and-the-boat.html\">The Paper Clip and the boat<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/simplelife\/2011\/07\/the-paper-clip-and-the-boat.html\/embed#?secret=PQ5VsX1adL\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;The Paper Clip and the boat&#8221; &#8212; A Simple Life, a Childlike Faith\" data-secret=\"PQ5VsX1adL\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Have you ever examined a paper clip? \u00a0Though the actual inventor is disputed, it was patented by Johan Vaaler. \u00a0He was an inventor who was struggling with the big problems of the patent office where he worked. \u00a0One of the large problems facing Vaaler was how he could organize all the papers with which he&hellip;","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/simplelife\/files\/2011\/06\/paperclip.jpeg"}