{"id":573898134,"date":"2025-07-09T20:08:01","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T00:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573898134"},"modified":"2025-07-11T16:35:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T20:35:43","slug":"there-are-a-bunch-of-names-for-skin-cells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2025\/07\/09\/there-are-a-bunch-of-names-for-skin-cells\/","title":{"rendered":"There are a bunch of names for skin cells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had a hot dermatology date today. It&#8217;s every bit as exciting as it sounds. We drove over there from here, around some detours and arriving right on time, despite whatever it was I did that slowed us down on getting out of the house. <\/p>\n<p>There was no one there, so as soon as sat down they called us back. The best part: no paperwork, so I guess we&#8217;re both enough in the system now. <\/p>\n<p>These were routine checks. It probably took longer to book the appointments than to fulfill them. The doctor, yet another one in a now-growing line of people who are younger than I am. Younger than me and, yet, she looked more tired than the rest of us. You wonder how many times a day she does this, starting with the scalp and glanced in between the toes. You wonder if she&#8217;s sick of it yet, dismissing this worry, weathering a bad joke here, staring at an awkward blotch of skin there. <\/p>\n<p>Well, not on us. We both saw the same doctor. She told my lovely bride that she has wonderful skin. To me she said, &#8220;You don&#8217;t have many moles.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve worked very hard to avoid that, yes. <\/p>\n<p>Anyway, clean bills of health. Don&#8217;t lose any sleep over anything. Come back in a year. <\/p>\n<p>Later, we got behind this truck. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/july25\/july08.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>It wasn&#8217;t that we followed him. He just kept turning onto all of the same roads we wanted. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a hot dermatology date today. It&#8217;s every bit as exciting as it sounds. We drove over there from here, around some detours and arriving right on time, despite whatever it was I did that slowed us down on getting out of the house. There was no one there, so as soon as sat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573898134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo","category-wednesday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573898134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573898134"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573898134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573898135,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573898134\/revisions\/573898135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573898134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573898134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573898134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}