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A #WIP post, first posted on my #Patreon (https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/wips-in-30s-19079556 ) and reposting here because insomnia gave me the chance to remember I meant to…<\/p>\n
I\u2019m in the 30s out of the 50ish! As you may know, I\u2019ve been working on these tiny tin images (named for the metal box I use to outline them) and I\u2019m inking those in the 30s! Go me! (This #dragon is not done yet.)<\/p>\n
This is me, settling a specific goal, and getting there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A #WIP post, first posted on my #Patreon (https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/wips-in-30s-19079556 ) and reposting here because insomnia gave me the chance to remember I meant to… I\u2019m in the 30s out of the 50ish! As you may know, I\u2019ve been working on these tiny tin images (named for the metal box I… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":563,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,9],"tags":[272,270,44,190,269,271,258,231],"class_list":["post-564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","category-wip","tag-bouquet","tag-colorable","tag-dragon","tag-dryad","tag-inkdrawing","tag-notdoneyet","tag-tiny-tin-series","tag-wip"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phmexg-96","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":539,"url":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/wip-twisted-tale-in-need-of-setting\/","url_meta":{"origin":564,"position":0},"title":"WIP \/\/ Twisted Tale in need of … setting?","author":"Kir","date":"19 May 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"WIP ink pen on paper. 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