{"id":101,"date":"2006-11-24T09:13:11","date_gmt":"2006-11-24T09:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toadhollowstudio.com\/wp_blog\/?p=101"},"modified":"2010-07-21T03:52:16","modified_gmt":"2010-07-21T03:52:16","slug":"drawing-in-process-flowerpot-part-three","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toadhollowstudio.com\/wp_blog\/2006\/11\/drawing-in-process-flowerpot-part-three\/","title":{"rendered":"Drawing in Process &#8211; Flowerpot Part Three"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1286\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1286\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.toadhollowstudio.com\/wp_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/flower_pot_3.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1286\" title=\"Flower Pot With Seed Packet With More Detail\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.toadhollowstudio.com\/wp_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/flower_pot_3.jpg?resize=300%2C232\" alt=\"Flower Pot With Seed Packet With More Detail\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1286\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flower Pot With Seed Packet With More Detail<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As you can see, this drawing is coming along very slowly. 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