{"id":15674,"date":"2010-07-12T15:47:38","date_gmt":"2010-07-12T20:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=15674"},"modified":"2010-07-22T22:44:10","modified_gmt":"2010-07-23T03:44:10","slug":"lapp-dave-window-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=15674","title":{"rendered":"Lapp, Dave &#8211; Window #3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenoftheatom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/window31.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15675\" title=\"window31\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/window31-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/window31-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/window31-663x1024.jpg 663w, https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/window31.jpg 1628w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Window #3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dreams seem to be falling out favor as a comic book subject, and that&#8217;s a shame.\u00c2\u00a0 The stories in this comics really show up the unrealistic realism involved in dreams, and while you could say that phrase makes no sense, I contend that it DOES make sense in the context of a dream, so there!\u00c2\u00a0 Dreams in here include a piece about a spider that slowly turns into a man\/monster, breaking a dream tornado by letting his hand pass through it, and Lydia (his wife?) dreaming about a practically eternal hug with Dave&#8217;s dad that made perfect and innocent sense in the context of the dream world.\u00c2\u00a0 Stories that involve &#8220;real life&#8221; include Dave&#8217;s brother passing up &#8220;tornado in a tube&#8221; because his students were too young to make it work, a quiet day of searching the house and yard for spiders, and Dave&#8217;s glimpse into the other world that is the lives of his students and deals with the moment when it is clear to him that he can only help them out a certain amount, and that amount is often not going to be enough.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m excited to get this rental project off the ground so you guys can start reading Dave&#8217;s books for yourselves.\u00c2\u00a0 The popular culture has a notoriously short memory, and the comic culture sadly isn&#8217;t a whole lot better, but these books should be read by the comic readers and makers of today as well.\u00c2\u00a0 You aspiring artists could learn something&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 $1<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/window32.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15676\" title=\"window32\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/window32-184x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"184\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/window32-184x300.jpg 184w, https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/window32-631x1024.jpg 631w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Website Window #3 Dreams seem to be falling out favor as a comic book subject, and that&#8217;s a shame.\u00c2\u00a0 The stories in this comics really show up the unrealistic realism involved in dreams, and while you could say that phrase makes no sense, I contend that it DOES make sense in the context of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3019,514],"class_list":["post-15674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-dave-lapp","tag-window"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15674"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16331,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15674\/revisions\/16331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}