{"id":233,"date":"2007-09-29T15:59:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-29T19:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orbittrap.ca\/?p=233"},"modified":"2007-09-29T15:59:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-29T19:59:00","slug":"mourning-becomes-fractalus-act-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/orbittrap.ca\/?p=233","title":{"rendered":"Mourning Becomes Fractalus &#8212; Act I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\" class=\"style1\"><span style=\"font-size:130%;\">Mourning Becomes Fractalus<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: italic;\" class=\"style1\"><span style=\"font-size:130%;\">Act I<\/span> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i3.photobucket.com\/albums\/y95\/armyyouhave\/MBF1a_lrg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i3.photobucket.com\/albums\/y95\/armyyouhave\/MBF1a.jpg?w=545\" alt=\"Who will dare question the open disclosure of my ethical crassness?\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i3.photobucket.com\/albums\/y95\/armyyouhave\/MBF1b_lrg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i3.photobucket.com\/albums\/y95\/armyyouhave\/MBF1b.jpg?w=545\" alt=\"And don't you owe me an apology for daring to point out my own transgressions?\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i3.photobucket.com\/albums\/y95\/armyyouhave\/blogview\/MBF1c_lrg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i3.photobucket.com\/albums\/y95\/armyyouhave\/MBF1c.jpg?w=545\" alt=\"I think I'm being more than kind here.\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i3.photobucket.com\/albums\/y95\/armyyouhave\/blogview\/MBF1d_lrg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i3.photobucket.com\/albums\/y95\/armyyouhave\/blogview\/MBF1d.jpg?w=545\" alt=\"But is seeking revenge caving in to bogus ethical issues?\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">~\/~<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&#8230;with apologies to <a href=\"http:\/\/highway55.library.yale.edu\/PHOTONEGIMG\/screen\/S374\/s3748163.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Eugene O&#8217;Neill<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Made with an early version of <a href=\"http:\/\/laughingsquid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/stan_lee_action_figure.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Comic Book Creator<\/a>. Fractal images used are my own. Text is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eneone.com\/images\/20.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">mashup<\/a> of my own writing collaged with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/Signature\/Drafts\/xmldsig-datamodel-19990819-comments.gif\" target=\"_blank\">comments<\/a> made on this blog.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Technorati Tags:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/fractal\" rel=\"tag\">fractal<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/fractal+art\" rel=\"tag\">fractal art<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/fractal+contest\" rel=\"tag\">fractal contest<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/fractal+comics\" rel=\"tag\">fractal comics<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/digital+art\" rel=\"tag\">digital art<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/benoit+mandelbrot+fractal+art+contest\" rel=\"tag\">Benoit Mandelbrot Fractal Art Contest<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/orbit+trap\" rel=\"tag\">orbit trap<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/vodafone\" rel=\"tag\">vodafone<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/fractalus\" rel=\"tag\">fractalus<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mourning Becomes Fractalus Act I ~\/~ &#8230;with apologies to Eugene O&#8217;Neill. Made with an early version of Comic Book Creator. Fractal images used are my own. Text is a mashup of my own writing collaged with comments made on this blog. Technorati Tags: fractal, fractal art, fractal contest, fractal comics, digital art, Benoit Mandelbrot Fractal &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/orbittrap.ca\/?p=233\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/orbittrap.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/MBF1d.jpg?fit=450%2C595","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":234,"url":"http:\/\/orbittrap.ca\/?p=234","url_meta":{"origin":233,"position":0},"title":"Mourning Becomes Fractalus &#8212; Act II","author":"cruelanimal","date":"30 September, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Mourning Becomes FractalusAct II~\/~...with more apologies to Eugene O'Neill.Made with an early version of Comic Book Creator. 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