{"id":239,"date":"2005-07-25T23:27:45","date_gmt":"2005-07-25T23:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=239"},"modified":"2005-07-25T23:27:45","modified_gmt":"2005-07-25T23:27:45","slug":"a-grainy-rod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=239","title":{"rendered":"A grainy rod"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"288\" alt=\"Youngbuzz\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bignoseduglyguy.com\/youngbuzz_small1.jpg\" width=\"220\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>SWMBO has just found&nbsp;this photo amongst some papers in an old box.&nbsp; I have no idea how old the photo&nbsp;is.&nbsp; I&nbsp;cannot even recall the circumstances&nbsp;in which&nbsp;it was taken but it is a Polaroid test shot from a large format camera so it might have been from my acting days.&nbsp; Judging by&nbsp;the earring, straighter nose and&nbsp;abundant hair and compared to the&nbsp;studio shot below, I&rsquo;d guess there&rsquo;s a fifteen to twenty year gap between the shots.&nbsp; That the sprogs fell about laughing when they saw it has driven home the fact that I&rsquo;m not what I used to be.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Authorshot\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bignoseduglyguy.com\/authorshot_small1.jpg\" width=\"220\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font size=\"1\">NB:&nbsp;First one to email me the relevance of&nbsp;this post&rsquo;s title will win a spot prize of some description.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SWMBO has just found&nbsp;this photo amongst some papers in an old box.&nbsp; I have no idea how old the photo&nbsp;is.&nbsp; I&nbsp;cannot even recall the circumstances&nbsp;in which&nbsp;it was taken but it is a Polaroid test shot from a large format camera so it might have been from my acting days.&nbsp; Judging by&nbsp;the earring, straighter nose and&nbsp;abundant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}