{"id":3573,"date":"2009-04-07T09:35:13","date_gmt":"2009-04-07T09:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2009\/04\/07\/the-importance-of-perspective\/"},"modified":"2009-04-07T09:35:13","modified_gmt":"2009-04-07T09:35:13","slug":"the-importance-of-perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2009\/04\/07\/the-importance-of-perspective\/","title":{"rendered":"The Importance of Perspective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SteelyKid is eight months old today, and to celebrate&#8230; Kate went down to the City for an oral argument. So, SteelyKid and I had our first night at home without Mommy. Fortunately, there was a basketball game last night, and she slept peacefully on my lap through the whole game.<\/p>\n<p>I did cop out a bit when it came time for bed, though. I&#8217;m a heavy sleeper as it is, and some of the allergy meds I take make me sleepy at the best of times, so I was worried that I wouldn&#8217;t hear her in the middle of the night. So, I brought her into our room, and she slept on Kate&#8217;s part of the big bed.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve been marveling at how much she&#8217;s grown lately. It turns out, though, that perspective is important to making her seem like a Great Big Baby:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/467\/files\/2012\/04\/i-5f5140a047171a6e4594bd00a20970dc-sm_big_bed.jpg\" alt=\"i-5f5140a047171a6e4594bd00a20970dc-sm_big_bed.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Somehow, she&#8217;s not such a big baby when she&#8217;s sleeping in the big bed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SteelyKid is eight months old today, and to celebrate&#8230; Kate went down to the City for an oral argument. So, SteelyKid and I had our first night at home without Mommy. Fortunately, there was a basketball game last night, and she slept peacefully on my lap through the whole game. I did cop out a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2009\/04\/07\/the-importance-of-perspective\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Importance of Perspective<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,50,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-pictures","category-steelykid","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}