{"id":16568,"date":"2015-04-30T20:47:02","date_gmt":"2015-05-01T00:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/?p=16568"},"modified":"2015-04-30T20:47:02","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T00:47:02","slug":"a-surreal-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/2015\/04\/a-surreal-break\/","title":{"rendered":"A surreal break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/RiceSurreal.jpg\" alt=\"surreal bubbles in pan\" width=\"730\" height=\"566\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/RiceSurreal.jpg 730w, https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/RiceSurreal-1x1.jpg 1w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><br clear=\"all\"\/>Actually, this is intended as more of a break for me than for you, necessarily, but feel free to take advantage of it if you need to. Posting has been slow because I&#8217;m working on a project that I&#8217;d aimed to finish today (I&#8217;m close,) and so I&#8217;ve been putting my attention elsewhere. I know &#8211; the <em>arrogance<\/em>, right?<\/p>\n<p>You are welcome to guess at what you&#8217;re seeing here, but you&#8217;re never gonna get it anyway, so I&#8217;m not going to wait and keep telling you, &#8220;Nope,&#8221; every time, so here it is<strong>:<\/strong> it&#8217;s the pan from a rice dish The Girlfriend prepared tonight, soaking in water because some of the rice stuck to the bottom, and the water floated the oil from the dish to the top &#8211; that&#8217;s all the little circles you&#8217;re seeing. I boosted contrast a bit for a more dramatic effect.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s even more disturbing when the pan moved, because the bubbles would swing back and forth separately and shift position amongst themselves, just to screw with my eyes.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be back shortly to tell you about the project, unless I get some other weird photo in the interim.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actually, this is intended as more of a break for me than for you, necessarily, but feel free to take advantage of it if you need to. Posting has been slow because I&#8217;m working on a project that I&#8217;d aimed to finish today (I&#8217;m close,) and so I&#8217;ve been putting my attention elsewhere. I know [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,12],"tags":[2889,2489],"class_list":["post-16568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo","category-random","tag-bubble-and-squeak","tag-surreal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16568\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}