{"id":10771,"date":"2016-06-06T09:29:42","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T13:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/?p=10771"},"modified":"2016-06-06T09:29:42","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T13:29:42","slug":"276-278366-fun-with-editing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2016\/06\/06\/276-278366-fun-with-editing\/","title":{"rendered":"276-278\/366: Fun With Editing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last in a series of themed collections of pictures. These ones are showcasing my rudimentary GIMP skills, pasting together multiple pictures into composites.<\/p>\n<p>276\/366: Sky-Bison for Scale<\/p>\n<p>One of the earliest happenings in the three-week period I&#8217;m dumping photos from was SteelyKid getting strep throat <em>again<\/em>. She spent a Friday at home, and I took the opportunity to introduce her to <em>Avatar: The Last Airbender<\/em> on DVD. They&#8217;re now a few episodes into the third season, so that was a big hit.<\/p>\n<p>This reignited an interest in our stuffed Appa toy, which I used to use for scale in baby-blogging photos, which in turn led to taking some new Appa-for-scale pictures:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10745\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10745\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/files\/2016\/06\/sm_060116_appa_comparison.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/files\/2016\/06\/sm_060116_appa_comparison.jpg\" alt=\"Some Appa-for-scale comparisons.\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sm_060116_appa_comparison.jpg 600w, https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sm_060116_appa_comparison-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10745\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some Appa-for-scale comparisons.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They&#8217;ve grown just a little&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This also led to The Pip demanding a stuffed Appa of his very own, which turns out to be slightly smaller. That made a great excuse for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/chadorzel\/2016\/06\/01\/are-the-constants-of-nature-changing-and-how-can-we-tell\/\">physics blogging post at Forbes<\/a>, though&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>277\/366: Scootering Pip<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10744\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10744\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/files\/2016\/06\/sm_pip_scooter_composite.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/files\/2016\/06\/sm_pip_scooter_composite.jpg\" alt=\"The Pip rolling past obstacles on the Flying Turtle scooter.\" width=\"600\" height=\"566\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sm_pip_scooter_composite.jpg 600w, https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sm_pip_scooter_composite-300x283.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Pip rolling past obstacles on the Flying Turtle scooter.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As mentioned in previous photo dump posts, I took the kids down to my parents&#8217; for Memorial Day weekend, where there was a lot of scooter-riding. For some reason, this involved stringing Bodie&#8217;s leash across the gap between the kitchen table and the stove, but that couldn&#8217;t stop The Pip.<\/p>\n<p>278\/366: Taekwondo Faces<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10746\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10746\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/files\/2016\/06\/sm_TKD_faces.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/files\/2016\/06\/sm_TKD_faces.jpg\" alt=\"SteelyKid thinking and waiting.\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sm_TKD_faces.jpg 600w, https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sm_TKD_faces-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10746\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SteelyKid thinking and waiting.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t decide which of these photos of SteelyKid waiting with her team at the taekwondo tournament I liked best, so I just stuck them all together. You can see that she noticed me with the camera between the second and third&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And that, I believe, catches us up to today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last in a series of themed collections of pictures. These ones are showcasing my rudimentary GIMP skills, pasting together multiple pictures into composites. 276\/366: Sky-Bison for Scale One of the earliest happenings in the three-week period I&#8217;m dumping photos from was SteelyKid getting strep throat again. She spent a Friday at home, and I took&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2016\/06\/06\/276-278366-fun-with-editing\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">276-278\/366: Fun With Editing<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10745,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[684,2,50,3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-684","category-personal","category-pictures","category-steelykid","category-the_pip","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}