{"id":4550,"date":"2010-02-18T21:36:22","date_gmt":"2010-02-18T21:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2010\/02\/18\/thursday-baby-blogging-021810\/"},"modified":"2010-02-18T21:36:22","modified_gmt":"2010-02-18T21:36:22","slug":"thursday-baby-blogging-021810","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2010\/02\/18\/thursday-baby-blogging-021810\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Baby Blogging 021810"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Look out, it&#8217;s a Giant Monster Baby!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/467\/files\/2012\/04\/i-051337a2b52f0db5d6bde242e3eb9a85-sm_week80.jpg\" alt=\"i-051337a2b52f0db5d6bde242e3eb9a85-sm_week80.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>OK, she&#8217;s not really gigantic, but she does tower over Appa these days. And she&#8217;s strong enough to lift Appa one-handed, while drinking juice with the other:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/467\/files\/2012\/04\/i-822834676c82e4119916924d4dcd1b4d-sm_week80_appa_juice.jpg\" alt=\"i-822834676c82e4119916924d4dcd1b4d-sm_week80_appa_juice.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s really just about the perfect Appa-for-scale shot. For comparison, here is the very first Appa picture we took:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/467\/files\/2012\/04\/i-0be92a7444dc895b255a6694e73a4621-sm_appa_scale.jpg\" alt=\"i-0be92a7444dc895b255a6694e73a4621-sm_appa_scale.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yikes.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, as a bonus, here&#8217;s a cute picture of SteelyKid with a newspaper ad featuring a Boston terrier. She recognizes it as just like Gammy&#8217;s dog, Truman:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/467\/files\/2012\/04\/i-6ac532b8c1dbdf317b553927cdbe02e1-sm_week80_boston_ad.jpg\" alt=\"i-6ac532b8c1dbdf317b553927cdbe02e1-sm_week80_boston_ad.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>She does tend to refer to all dogs in pictures as &#8220;Booyyy,&#8221; which is a better approximation of my parents&#8217; dog Bodie. Of course, she&#8217;s also been known to say &#8220;Booyyy&#8221; when pointing to pictures of people, so it may just be an all-purpose noun for &#8220;picture of a thing I recognize&#8221; at this point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Look out, it&#8217;s a Giant Monster Baby! OK, she&#8217;s not really gigantic, but she does tower over Appa these days. And she&#8217;s strong enough to lift Appa one-handed, while drinking juice with the other:<\/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-4550","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\/4550","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=4550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}