{"id":5397,"date":"2011-02-10T20:15:47","date_gmt":"2011-02-10T20:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2011\/02\/10\/thursday-dramatis-personae-blo\/"},"modified":"2011-02-10T20:15:47","modified_gmt":"2011-02-10T20:15:47","slug":"thursday-dramatis-personae-blo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2011\/02\/10\/thursday-dramatis-personae-blo\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Dramatis Personae Blogging 021011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Appa appears in all the weekly Toddler Blogging pictures, but he&#8217;s not the only stuffed animal in Chateau Steelypips. the others were getting a little resentful of Appa&#8217;s blog time, so here&#8217;s the full cast of characters:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/467\/files\/2012\/04\/i-c73c815ac163f60e3c9750b179fc7400-sm_week130.jpg\" alt=\"i-c73c815ac163f60e3c9750b179fc7400-sm_week130.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the back row, from left to right, we have: SteelyKid, Baby, Audrey, Appa, Dolly, Lorax, and Mommy. In the front row: a green bird whose name I don&#8217;t know, a reindeer left over from Christmas, Dijon the knit giraffe, Bertha the Big Bear, and Emmy.<\/p>\n<p>SteelyKid was sent home from day care with a fever today, which has kind of thrown a wrench into everything, and made her slightly less photogenic than usual. Here are a couple of happier shots from earlier in the week, though, when she and Kate were playing an energetic game of &#8220;bonk the balloon back and forth&#8221; in the library:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/467\/files\/2012\/04\/i-160a5012c108da726deee7f8a2c032ab-sm_balloon_game.jpg\" alt=\"i-160a5012c108da726deee7f8a2c032ab-sm_balloon_game.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/467\/files\/2012\/04\/i-c9c648fb3f600275d397fe71e19b56de-sm_steelykid_balloon.jpg\" alt=\"i-c9c648fb3f600275d397fe71e19b56de-sm_steelykid_balloon.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The balloon was picked up during an impulse trip to the store the other night when we beat Kate home after day care, and I couldn&#8217;t deal with the sobbing that started when Kate&#8217;s car wasn&#8217;t in the driveway. So we made a run to the Co-Op, picked up a few things we needed, and a helium balloon because it made SteelyKid happy. And we have gotten hours of fun out of that balloon since, so it was three bucks well spent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appa appears in all the weekly Toddler Blogging pictures, but he&#8217;s not the only stuffed animal in Chateau Steelypips. the others were getting a little resentful of Appa&#8217;s blog time, so here&#8217;s the full cast of characters: In the back row, from left to right, we have: SteelyKid, Baby, Audrey, Appa, Dolly, Lorax, and Mommy.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2011\/02\/10\/thursday-dramatis-personae-blo\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thursday Dramatis Personae Blogging 021011<\/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-5397","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\/5397","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=5397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}