{"id":4822,"date":"2017-03-02T12:03:27","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T17:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nimlas.org\/blog\/?p=4822"},"modified":"2017-03-02T01:16:31","modified_gmt":"2017-03-02T06:16:31","slug":"daily-creativity-usagi-ousosuoss-agi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nimlas.org\/blog\/creative\/daily-creativity-usagi-ousosuoss-agi\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Creativity: Usagi (Ous\/Osu\/Oss-agi!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Usagi_sm.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4822]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4823\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/nimlas.org\/blog\/creative\/daily-creativity-usagi-ousosuoss-agi\/attachment\/usagi_sm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Usagi_sm.jpg?fit=800%2C1062\" data-orig-size=\"800,1062\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Usagi\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Original Available for Purchase&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Usagi_sm.jpg?fit=584%2C776\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-4823\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nimlas.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Usagi_sm.jpg?resize=300%2C396\" alt=\"Daily Creativity: Usagi (Ous\/Osu\/Oss-agi!)\" width=\"300\" height=\"396\" \/><\/a>Daily Creativity: Usagi (Ous\/Osu\/Oss-agi!)<\/h2>\n<p>As many know, I practice Yoshinkan Aikido, a common word used is Ous (aka Osu aka Oss) which is like Q&#8217;apla in Klingon, it can be used for anything but no. 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It&#8217;s a shortening for a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/nimlas.org\/blog\/creative\/daily-creativity-usagi-ousosuoss-agi\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[26,27,541],"tags":[1316,1479,1567,470,1874,1364,1174,1873,1872,1871,1805,1870,1667],"class_list":["post-4822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","category-creative","category-daily-creativity-2","tag-aikido","tag-art","tag-budoblr","tag-drawing","tag-hakama","tag-markers","tag-my-art","tag-oss","tag-osu","tag-ous","tag-rabbit","tag-usagi","tag-yoshinkan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Daily Creativity: Usagi (Ous\/Osu\/Oss-agi!) 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