{"id":823,"date":"2008-10-16T10:13:20","date_gmt":"2008-10-16T20:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/?p=823"},"modified":"2008-10-16T10:17:44","modified_gmt":"2008-10-16T20:17:44","slug":"la-la-la-connect-the-dots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/la-la-la-connect-the-dots\/","title":{"rendered":"La la la, connect the dots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/49503171926@N01\/2057628277\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-824\" title=\"giraffetat\" src=\"http:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/giraffetat.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/giraffetat.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/giraffetat-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/giraffetat-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/giraffetat-240x240.jpg 240w, https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/giraffetat-184x184.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve always had a thing for tats.\u00a0 I was once in a long waiting list to get a tat sleeve done by one of the best tattoo artists in town but had to cancel last minute to trade off for getting a plane ticket to see my wife.\u00a0 Unfortunately, our economy is in such a crapper these days I&#8217;m much more inclined to hoard my money now rather then to spend it for body art.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I thought this particular <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/49503171926@N01\/2057628277\" target=\"_blank\">connect-the-dots tat was pretty funny and creative<\/a>. This isn&#8217;t the first connect-the-dot tat I&#8217;ve seen though. I think it&#8217;s a cool idea but the only thing I don&#8217;t like about it is that it looks a bit like you just have some dirt on your body when it&#8217;s not connected. It&#8217;s also a little bit of a cheat as well&#8230;notice she&#8217;s recycled dots for the giraffe spots.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t remember any real connect-the-dot art that isn&#8217;t formed with just one continual line but then again maybe I&#8217;m thinking way too much into it.<\/p>\n<p>(via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cuteoverload.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">CuteOverload<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve always had a thing for tats.\u00a0 I was once in a long waiting list to get a tat sleeve done by one of the best tattoo artists in town but had to cancel last minute to trade off for getting a plane ticket to see my wife.\u00a0 Unfortunately, our economy is in such a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[108],"class_list":["post-823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design","tag-tattoo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=823"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":828,"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions\/828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}