{
 "schemaVersion": "1.0",
 "title": "Today in pictures",
 "note": "One small carousel of art per day on the elsegundo.xyz homepage, keyed by the date in Los Angeles. Every picture is art, never a photograph of the place. A day with no entry shows no carousel.",
 "timeZone": "America/Los_Angeles",
 "days": {
  "2026-10-30": {
   "date": "2026-10-30",
   "label": "Friday, Oct 30",
   "heading": "Halloween eve, in pictures.",
   "intro": "Seven pictures for the night before Halloween: the street, the beach and a porch ready for trick-or-treaters. All art, no photos.",
   "link": {
    "href": "/halloween/",
    "text": "Halloween weekend guide"
   },
   "slides": [
    {
     "id": "main-street-eve",
     "kind": "drawn",
     "src": "/carousel/2026-10-30/main-street-eve.svg",
     "width": 1600,
     "height": 900,
     "alt": "Drawn poster art of a row of low storefronts with striped awnings at sundown, string lights between street lamps, pumpkin lanterns along the curb and bats crossing a low sun. Not a photograph.",
     "caption": "Halloween eve on a main street: awnings, string lights and a row of pumpkins at the curb.",
     "credit": "Drawn by code for elsegundo.xyz in the site’s screen-print style. Not a photograph.",
     "generator": "scripts/carousel/halloween-eve-art.mjs",
     "isPhotograph": false,
     "review": {
      "people": false,
      "text": false,
      "logos": false,
      "reviewedAt": "2026-10-30"
     },
     "focus": 60
    },
    {
     "id": "old-town-music-hall-gen-165ed382",
     "kind": "generated",
     "src": "/images/places/old-town-music-hall-gen-165ed382-1600.webp",
     "srcset": "/images/places/old-town-music-hall-gen-165ed382-800.webp 800w, /images/places/old-town-music-hall-gen-165ed382-1600.webp 1600w",
     "width": 1600,
     "height": 900,
     "alt": "Generated poster art of an old single-screen theater front with a blank marquee and a tall bulb-lit sign, between low storefronts on a palm-lined street. Not a photograph.",
     "caption": "An old picture house on a palm-lined street, its marquee left blank.",
     "credit": "Generated with ChatGPT image generation for elsegundo.xyz. Not a photograph.",
     "generator": "ChatGPT image generation",
     "href": "/places/old-town-music-hall/",
     "isPhotograph": false,
     "review": {
      "people": false,
      "text": false,
      "logos": false,
      "reviewedAt": "2026-10-30"
     },
     "focus": 50
    },
    {
     "id": "el-segundo-beach-gen-289bfd22",
     "kind": "generated",
     "src": "/images/places/el-segundo-beach-gen-289bfd22-1600.webp",
     "srcset": "/images/places/el-segundo-beach-gen-289bfd22-800.webp 800w, /images/places/el-segundo-beach-gen-289bfd22-1600.webp 1600w",
     "width": 1600,
     "height": 900,
     "alt": "Generated poster art of a wide sandy beach at sunset, with rolling surf, grassy dunes in front and low industrial shapes far down the shore. Not a photograph.",
     "caption": "The beach in late light, dune grass in front and the shoreline running south.",
     "credit": "Generated with ChatGPT image generation for elsegundo.xyz. Not a photograph.",
     "generator": "ChatGPT image generation",
     "href": "/places/el-segundo-beach/",
     "isPhotograph": false,
     "review": {
      "people": false,
      "text": false,
      "logos": false,
      "reviewedAt": "2026-10-30"
     },
     "focus": 50
    },
    {
     "id": "beach-eve",
     "kind": "drawn",
     "src": "/carousel/2026-10-30/beach-eve.svg",
     "width": 1600,
     "height": 900,
     "alt": "Drawn poster art of surf rolling in under a big low sun, a lifeguard tower with a ramp on pale sand, one pumpkin lantern and a few bats. Not a photograph.",
     "caption": "One pumpkin on the sand, a lifeguard tower and the sun going down.",
     "credit": "Drawn by code for elsegundo.xyz in the site’s screen-print style. Not a photograph.",
     "generator": "scripts/carousel/halloween-eve-art.mjs",
     "isPhotograph": false,
     "review": {
      "people": false,
      "text": false,
      "logos": false,
      "reviewedAt": "2026-10-30"
     },
     "focus": 45
    },
    {
     "id": "mh-2025-095",
     "kind": "artwork",
     "src": "/art/mh-2025-095.webp",
     "srcset": "/art/mh-2025-095-thumb.webp 480w, /art/mh-2025-095.webp 1280w",
     "width": 1200,
     "height": 1200,
     "alt": "Imagined artwork by Michael Hoydich: an orange setting sun shines through a rocky ocean opening with multicolor vertical bands. Not a photograph.",
     "caption": "Afterglow cove: an orange sun setting through a rocky opening in the sea.",
     "credit": "Michael Hoydich · Midjourney artwork (AI). Not a photograph.",
     "generator": "Midjourney",
     "href": "/art/",
     "isPhotograph": false,
     "focus": 60
    },
    {
     "id": "mh-2025-020",
     "kind": "artwork",
     "src": "/art/mh-2025-020.webp",
     "srcset": "/art/mh-2025-020-thumb.webp 480w, /art/mh-2025-020.webp 1280w",
     "width": 1024,
     "height": 1024,
     "alt": "Imagined artwork by Michael Hoydich: a moonlit sea with palm silhouettes and a small coastal structure. Not a photograph.",
     "caption": "Moonlit water: the sea after dark, palms and a small structure on the shore.",
     "credit": "Michael Hoydich · Midjourney artwork (AI). Not a photograph.",
     "generator": "Midjourney",
     "href": "/art/",
     "isPhotograph": false,
     "focus": 60
    },
    {
     "id": "porch-pumpkins",
     "kind": "drawn",
     "src": "/carousel/2026-10-30/porch-pumpkins.svg",
     "width": 1600,
     "height": 900,
     "alt": "Drawn poster art of a small gabled bungalow at night with lit windows, pumpkin lanterns on every porch step, a palm and a crescent moon. Not a photograph.",
     "caption": "Porch lights on and pumpkins on every step, ready for tomorrow night.",
     "credit": "Drawn by code for elsegundo.xyz in the site’s screen-print style. Not a photograph.",
     "generator": "scripts/carousel/halloween-eve-art.mjs",
     "isPhotograph": false,
     "review": {
      "people": false,
      "text": false,
      "logos": false,
      "reviewedAt": "2026-10-30"
     },
     "focus": 55
    }
   ]
  }
 }
}