{"id":5356,"date":"2008-08-19T23:23:25","date_gmt":"2008-08-20T04:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com?p=5356"},"modified":"2008-08-20T04:35:48","modified_gmt":"2008-08-20T09:35:48","slug":"seeing_things_t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/19\/seeing_things_t\/","title":{"rendered":"Seeing things that just aren&#8217;t there"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Look, I&#8217;m just about as big a Michael Phelps fan as there is out there. No disrespect here. My boy is even a fellow Wolverine. However, when I saw <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/sportsillustrated.cnn.com\/multimedia\/photo_gallery\/0808\/oly.michael.phelps.covers\/content.1.html\" target=_blank>the new cover of Sports Illustrated<\/a> I thought it was a woman until I panned up to the face. I swear, with all those medals (8) it looks like he is wearing a top similar to something you&#8217;d see at an Indian wedding (picture on left). Am I going totally crazy? Am I the only one that now has this <em>unusual<\/em> image of Phelps etched into my psyche?<\/p>\n\n<p><center><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/sportsillustrated.cnn.com\/multimedia\/photo_gallery\/0808\/oly.michael.phelps.covers\/content.1.html\" target=_blank><img class=picture height=227 hspace=0 src=\"http:\/\/www.sepiamutiny.com\/sepia\/phelpsindia_1.jpg\" width=353 border=0><\/a><\/center>\n<center><\/center><\/p>\n\n<div align=left><\/div>\n\n<p>Truly sorry if this traumatizes anyone.<\/p>\n\n<!--more-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Look, I&#8217;m just about as big a Michael Phelps fan as there is out there. No disrespect here. My boy is even a fellow Wolverine. However, when I saw the new cover of Sports Illustrated I thought it was a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/19\/seeing_things_t\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5356"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}