My good friend Amiel taught me how to fish this summer and this was my first time throwing a line out! It was very exciting, even if the line didn’t actually go anywhere.<\/p>\n
I got the hang of throwing the line eventually.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
My good friend Amiel taught me how to fish this summer and this was my first time throwing a line out! It was very exciting, even if the line didn’t actually go anywhere. I got the hang of throwing the line eventually.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11492,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-transparent-header":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/topazcomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ComicOneShotFishingOnline.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Digital comic done in black and white with textured greys. Narration reads "First time fishing" with Jey, a nonbinary person with big square glasses and short cropped hair wearing a t-shirt. They're reeling back with a fishing rod over a lake. They throw the line and it goes "BOING!" on the end of the rod. The lure doesn't go anywhere. Jey notices this and goes "Oh..." disappointedly as they watch the line just slowly sink down from the top of the rod towards the water. The lure "plops" into the water, where unbeknownst to Jey a fish lurks. Jey exclaims "I GOT ONE?!" as they pull the fish out of the water.","footnotes":""},"categories":[1264,1278],"tags":[368,17,590,2102,2219,18,2220,1469],"class_list":["post-11185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-comic","tag-autobio","tag-comic","tag-cottage","tag-digital","tag-fishing","tag-jey","tag-max-and-jey","tag-one-shot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11185"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11493,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11185\/revisions\/11493"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}