
define('DISABLE_WP_CRON', true);{"id":583,"date":"2004-06-17T12:17:03","date_gmt":"2004-06-17T01:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/?p=583"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T13:00:00","slug":"this-is-where-i-ramble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/583\/","title":{"rendered":"this is where i ramble."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>photography<\/b><br \/>\ni like taking photographs (noooo.. reallly?) and i often get comments from friends saying &#8216;why take a photograph of a plate of sushi? are you weird? i don&#8217;t get it. you&#8217;re funny.&#8217; and to that i say .. &#8216;why not?&#8217; and &#8216;no, i&#8217;m not a freak&#8217;.  i don&#8217;t think i&#8217;m strange for taking photographs of <a href=\"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/shutterbug\/archives\/000192.html\">everyday<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/shutterbug\/archives\/000253.html\">objects<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>i think i could expand alot though. if there&#8217;s one thing i <i>know<\/i> that i lack, it&#8217;s that i don&#8217;t have alot of people portraits. any portraits are usually <a href=\"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/shutterbug\/archives\/000255.html\">Regan<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/shutterbug\/archives\/000239.html\">myself<\/a>. i wish i had more people to photograph. and i wish i could be more dynamic with the things i photograph. no point in wishing though, i have to get out there and do it. <\/p>\n<p><b>a time to shop<\/b><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/&#038;photos\/dairyvanilla.jpg\" align=\"right\">we&#8217;re trying desperately to start saving for the trip in sept\/oct, so i haven&#8217;t bought anything i don&#8217;t need for a few weeks (which is a record for me). if i had the money, i&#8217;d be buying <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lipmedic.com\/Merchant2\/merchant.mvc?page=lip\/PROD\/TUB\/NQS\">nesquik strawberry lip balm<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lipmedic.com\/Merchant2\/merchant.mvc?page=lip\/PROD\/TUB\/DQV\">dairy queen vanilla cone lip balm<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lipmedic.com\/Merchant2\/merchant.mvc?page=lip\/PROD\/V\/EB-VN2\">ecco bella organic vanilla lip balm<\/a> from lipmedic. mmm. balms. <\/p>\n<p>we also need to get another heater for the ever-cold and drafty apartment of ours. and i need another pair of jeans. and maybe that nice pink knit top i saw the other day. and maybe some new socks. and a new blanket. and shoes, everyone loves shoes. <\/p>\n<p><b>a time to shop &#8216;spin off&#8217; : earrings<\/b><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/&#038;photos\/earrings_01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/&#038;photos\/earrings_02.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p>\ni found these babies for 2 for $9 at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paddysmarket.com.au\">markets<\/a> last weekend, which is a bargain &#8211; so of course i got them. Regan and my sister keep saying that i should just get my ears pierced, but as long as i have spare <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beadlovers.com\/product_detail.asp?item_no=FE+6019+0SP&#038;return_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Ebeadlovers%2Ecom%2Fdepartment%2Easp%3Fid%3D183\">clips<\/a> to add onto earrings like these &#8211; i&#8217;ll stay hole free for now. <\/p>\n<p><b>running out of space<\/b><br \/>\ni mentioned this over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sh1ft.org\/express\/viewtopic.php?t=73\">*express<\/a>, 9 months of 10D photographs is eating away at my computer &#8211; so the other night i started backing it up on CDs. so far, i&#8217;m up to number 22 &#8211; with about 10 more to go! oi vey. too much stuff on the computer makes for a slow, troubled working day. i&#8217;ve freed up about 15GB on one drive now, (15GB not used) but i want to get it to at least 20GB before i stop. i&#8217;ll have to start backing up all my original photograph files straight from the camera each time i upload. <\/p>\n<p><b>broken<\/b><br \/>\nthe &#8216;at&#8217; symbol on my keyboard doesn&#8217;t want to work today so i&#8217;ll be cutting and pasting it until it does.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>photography i like taking photographs (noooo.. reallly?) and i often get comments from friends saying &#8216;why take a photograph of a plate of sushi? are you weird? i don&#8217;t get it. you&#8217;re funny.&#8217; and to that i say .. &#8216;why not?&#8217; and &#8216;no, i&#8217;m not a freak&#8217;. i don&#8217;t think i&#8217;m strange for taking photographs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anything-everything"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sh1ft.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}