I have output something like this: #<Hashie::Mash created_time="1366008641" from=#<Hashie::Mash full_name="Cor Valen" id="22340" username="_corin"> id="4344344286" text="Look Who It Is, My Brother, My Favorite Deputy"> This was an output if I did this: <%= media.caption %> I wanted to get the text part, and I did this: <%= media.caption.text %> gets me error: undefined method `text' for nil:NilClass <%= media.caption[:text] %> gets me error: undefined method `[]' for nil:NilClass I don't get it? Thanks