{"id":756,"date":"2024-05-15T00:35:34","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T22:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/?p=756"},"modified":"2024-05-15T00:35:35","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T22:35:35","slug":"its-the-witching-hour-and-im-waiting-for-sleep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/?p=756","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s the witching hour and I&#8217;m waiting for sleep"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I like to say that I&#8217;m not doing particularly well at the moment. I&#8217;ve just had a guest, which was good. Now the guest is gone again and I&#8217;m trying to distract myself by drawing. I feel alone. I&#8217;m lacking social contacts and I don&#8217;t want to be a burden on anyone. I&#8217;ve been thinking a lot more than usual for a few weeks now. For the last week I&#8217;ve been a mixture of angry, sad and unhappy.<br>The pressure to earn money hasn&#8217;t really gone away either &#8211; at least I&#8217;ve completed my first order and am finally producing stuff for my shop again.<br>I&#8217;m annoyed with my printer, this piece of crap from hell and the unavailability of <em>exactly<\/em> the materials I need right now is also stressing me out.<br>So far so good, at least I produced a few test stickers today that came out of the crap printer <em>much too small<\/em>.<br>Sleep well you guys out there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/sticker_small-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"urved lines reminiscent of rocks floating in the air and hints of mountains to the right and left - in colour. Stickers. \" class=\"wp-image-754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/sticker_small-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/sticker_small-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/sticker_small-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/sticker_small-676x901.jpeg 676w, https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/sticker_small.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">bunch of stickers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/snippetpc1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"snippet of a b\/w lineart\/fineart with curved lines reminiscent of rocks floating in the air and hints of mountains to the right and left\" class=\"wp-image-753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/snippetpc1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/snippetpc1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/snippetpc1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/snippetpc1-676x901.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/snippetpc1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">fine art snippet of first postcard for 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I like to say that I&#8217;m not doing particularly well at the moment. I&#8217;ve just had a guest, which was good. Now the guest is gone again and I&#8217;m trying to distract myself by drawing. I feel alone. I&#8217;m lacking social contacts and I don&#8217;t want to be a burden on anyone. I&#8217;ve been thinking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"1"},"categories":[104,58,103,61,22,96,111],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artist","category-drawing","category-freelancing","category-illustration","category-ink","category-just-writing","category-sticker","post-preview"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/@Ekelbert\/112441827962302727","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=756"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":757,"href":"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/756\/revisions\/757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deathbybats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}