{"id":3486,"date":"2011-08-30T22:04:02","date_gmt":"2011-08-31T02:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=3486"},"modified":"2011-08-30T15:43:37","modified_gmt":"2011-08-30T19:43:37","slug":"portrait-night-830-paul-westerberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=3486","title":{"rendered":"Portrait Night 8\/30 (Paul Westerberg)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d decided that this #PortraitNight drawing was such a lost cause that I&#8217;d printed out a couple of pictures of Tommy Stinson, thinking that I&#8217;d just scrap the Paul drawing and start again. Unfortunately, I realized that I really didn&#8217;t have time for that, so I just powered ahead with what I had on the page. What can I say? They can&#8217;t all be winners. And, hey, if there&#8217;s any band that&#8217;s an appropriate recipient of a drawing that&#8217;s a bit of a sloppy mess, it&#8217;s The Replacements. Even if the drawing isn&#8217;t great, it was well worth the exercise for me since, in Googling around for images, I discovered this great resource: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelfire.com\/mac\/replacementsbible\/The_Replacements_Bible_v1.4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The Replacements Bible<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/paul_westerberg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3487\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?attachment_id=3487\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/paul_westerberg.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1005\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"paul_westerberg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/paul_westerberg-298x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/paul_westerberg.jpg\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3487\" title=\"paul_westerberg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/paul_westerberg-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/paul_westerberg-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/paul_westerberg-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/paul_westerberg.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/fd98d7e8dd221559050740f19f029591.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3488\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?attachment_id=3488\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/fd98d7e8dd221559050740f19f029591.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"540,354\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fd98d7e8dd221559050740f19f029591\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/fd98d7e8dd221559050740f19f029591-300x196.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/fd98d7e8dd221559050740f19f029591.jpg\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3488\" title=\"fd98d7e8dd221559050740f19f029591\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/fd98d7e8dd221559050740f19f029591-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/fd98d7e8dd221559050740f19f029591-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/fd98d7e8dd221559050740f19f029591.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>If you\u2019d like to suggest a #PortraitNight subject, you can do so either via the comments section here, or via my<a title=\"Ben Towle - Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/ben_towle\" target=\"_blank\"> Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d decided that this #PortraitNight drawing was such a lost cause that I&#8217;d printed out a couple of pictures of Tommy Stinson, thinking that I&#8217;d just scrap the Paul drawing and start again. 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