{"id":15355,"date":"2013-04-28T10:24:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-28T14:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/hameblog\/2013\/04\/28\/the-ten-thousand-things\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T07:50:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T10:50:13","slug":"the-ten-thousand-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/2013\/04\/28\/the-ten-thousand-things\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ten Thousand Things"},"content":{"rendered":"
Rather than stress myself about producing a web comic without any practice or experience at it, and rather than contrive some sort of storyline (which would take me back into the novel-writing wool-ball), I’m just going to start gently here by sharing pages from my sketchbook — like I’ve been doing, but with a bit more intention and (hopefully) regularity.<\/div>\n<\/p>\n
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I’m calling it “The Ten Thousand Things” — an oblique reference to the Buddhist term for, essentially, “all that stuff out there”.<\/div>\n<\/p>\n
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<\/a>Pointing at elephants.<\/div>\n<\/p>\n

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<\/a>Memento mori.<\/div>\n<\/p>\n

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Driver’s education.<\/div>\n<\/p>\n
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<\/a> The happy predator.<\/div>\n<\/p>\n

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Rather than stress myself about producing a web comic without any practice or experience at it, and rather than contrive some sort of storyline (which would take me back into the novel-writing wool-ball), I’m just going to start gently here by sharing pages from my sketchbook — like I’ve been doing, but with a bit […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15355\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hame.ink\/blether\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}