{"id":732,"date":"2011-10-29T20:42:57","date_gmt":"2011-10-30T01:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/?p=732"},"modified":"2019-05-10T15:15:47","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T19:15:47","slug":"a-geisha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/a-geisha\/","title":{"rendered":"A Geisha"},"content":{"rendered":"

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22.3″ custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.22.3″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.22.7″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]Finn decided out of the blue (to her parents, at least) to go Hallowe’ening as a Geisha girl this year. \u00a0It was to be a mix of Mulan and a Geisha, but we talked it through and Mulan might have been less what she had in mind in the end, as many of the attributes she wanted as Mulan turned out to be those of what she also (rightly, as it turns out) thinks of a geisha.<\/p>\n

Without having gone into any detail regarding the historical nature of geishas and their role in Japanese society (ahem) with her, I sallied forth today to paint her up as a geisha for a pre-Halloween party this afternoon and evening. \u00a0And so here is what she looks like today:[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_gallery show_title_and_caption=”off” box_shadow_style_image=”preset1″ _builder_version=”3.22.7″ gallery_ids=”3548,3549,3550″][\/et_pb_gallery][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Finn decided out of the blue (to her parents, at least) to go Hallowe’ening as a Geisha girl this year. \u00a0It was to be a mix of Mulan and a Geisha, but we talked it through and Mulan might have been less what she had in mind in the end, as many of the attributes […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"Finn decided out of the blue (to her parents, at least) to go Hallowe'ening as a Geisha girl this year. \u00a0It was to be a mix of Mulan and a Geisha, but we talked it through and Mulan might have been less what she had in mind in the end, as many of the attributes she wanted as Mulan turned out to be those of what she also (rightly, as it turns out) thinks of a geisha.\n\n \n\nWithout having gone into any detail regarding the historical nature of geishas and their role in Japanese society (ahem) with her, I sallied forth today to paint her up as a geisha for a pre-Halloween party this afternoon and evening. \u00a0And so here is what she looks like today:\n\"\"\n\n \n\n \n\n\"\"\n\n \n\n \n\n\"\"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,13,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beauty","category-joy","category-love"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=732"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3551,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732\/revisions\/3551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}