{"id":719070,"date":"2010-04-18T20:51:17","date_gmt":"2010-04-19T00:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/?p=2698"},"modified":"2010-04-18T20:51:17","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T00:51:17","slug":"love-by-the-numbers-science-tattoo-the-loom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/719070","title":{"rendered":"Love By The Numbers [Science Tattoo] | The Loom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/files\/2010\/04\/heart-curve440.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2700\" title=\"heart curve440\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/files\/2010\/04\/heart-curve440.jpg?resize=440%2C226\" alt=\"heart curve440\" width=\"440\" height=\"226\"\/><\/a>Josephine writes, &#8220;My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer on Valentine&#8217;s Day. Happy V-Day, right?? She, being the eternal matriarch of the family, called each child individually and told us the news. She is VERY upbeat and positive, and so we are, too. I am a mathematics major in college and when she told me the news, my sister and I both wanted tattoos in her honor. At first I wanted a blue whale, it being her favorite animal, but I went with <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/mathworld.wolfram.com\/HeartCurve.html\">a heart curve<\/a>. In mathematics, as I&#8217;m sure you know, there are 6 heart curves. This is just one of them, and the least &#8216;busy.&#8217; I am proud to display it on my right forearm for my mother through this trying time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/science-tattoo-emporium\/\">Click here to go to the full Science Tattoo Emporium.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/MJlZ8oEW9AdrlnG9wmv3yN-DCRI\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/MJlZ8oEW9AdrlnG9wmv3yN-DCRI\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/MJlZ8oEW9AdrlnG9wmv3yN-DCRI\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/MJlZ8oEW9AdrlnG9wmv3yN-DCRI\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Loom\/~4\/cCU7_5BuMx4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/DiscoverMag\/~4\/OQvm7LyK1Cc\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Josephine writes, &#8220;My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer on Valentine&#8217;s Day. Happy V-Day, right?? She, being the eternal matriarch of the family, called each child individually and told us the news. She is VERY upbeat and positive, and so we are, too. I am a mathematics major in college and when she told me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":657,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-719070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-313U","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/657"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=719070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=719070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=719070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=719070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}