{"id":2703,"date":"2013-08-15T23:02:26","date_gmt":"2013-08-15T21:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=2703"},"modified":"2013-08-15T23:02:26","modified_gmt":"2013-08-15T21:02:26","slug":"proof-of-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=2703","title":{"rendered":"<b>Proof of love<\/b>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/home.tjerngren.net\/revelry\/images\/lydianametattoo15august2013.jpg\" alt=\"Daughter\" border=1\/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Yes, that is my very own ankle (please ignore the bad photo quality &#8212; it&#8217;s hard to take a good picture at that angle).  There&#8217;s a story there, of course &#8212; apart from the obvious one &#8212; but it&#8217;s not nearly as involved as the story of the <a href=\"http:\/\/beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=2652\">bee tattoo<\/a>.  See, Lydia has a friend who has a tattoo gun and some months ago she presented me with a <i>fait accompli<\/i> &#8212; three small tattoos, one of which was my name, in that same font, on her right foot. <\/p>\n<p>Though I wasn&#8217;t particularly pleased, it&#8217;s difficult to look unkindly on that sort of display from one&#8217;s sixteen-year-old daughter.  I suggested that I get a matching one later on, and this afternoon I did it (trusting my skin to no one other than a professional, however).  The plan had been to get the same placement as hers, on the inside of my foot, but the tattooist wouldn&#8217;t do it there, saying the results are generally poor &#8212; something that unfortunately has turned out to be true for Lydia &#8212; and there is a small risk of infection from covering it with shoes and socks.  I had been rather dreading having my foot tattooed, so I didn&#8217;t mind moving it up several inches. <\/p>\n<p>Now I have to start thinking about where I&#8217;ll put the rest of the kids&#8217; names &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, that is my very own ankle (please ignore the bad photo quality &#8212; it&#8217;s hard to take a good picture at that angle). There&#8217;s a story there, of course &#8212; apart from the obvious one &#8212; but it&#8217;s not nearly as involved as the story of the bee tattoo. See, Lydia has a friend&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=2703\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Proof of love<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2703"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2705,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2703\/revisions\/2705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}