{"id":573881852,"date":"2011-07-23T20:44:34","date_gmt":"2011-07-24T01:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573881852"},"modified":"2011-07-31T18:45:13","modified_gmt":"2011-07-31T23:45:13","slug":"writing-retreat-day-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2011\/07\/23\/writing-retreat-day-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing retreat, Day One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The reason we&#8217;re in Portland is to take part in a writing retreat. We just tacked on a few days of sight-seeing beforehand. The retreat started today, and so there won&#8217;t be much here but placeholders and filler for the next few days. This is supposed to be an intensive writing retreat, so my energies are elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a time lapse I took of Mt. Saint Helens the other day from the last viewpoint on the road up that range. This is sitting on a retaining wall about four miles from the volcano, looking into the crater. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/htNMgsr%2BDAA.html\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/a.blip.tv\/api.swf#htNMgsr+DAA\" style=\"display:none\"><\/embed><\/p>\n<p>Yes, it is brief. Worked great at first, but then the camera stopped taking all of the pictures I&#8217;d asked of it. Had I known, at that viewpoint, how cool this would eventually look I would have shot it over and over and over again.<\/p>\n<p>I shot it using the now apparently unsupported <a TARGET=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/joby.com\/gorillacam\">Gorillacam<\/a> (free) app. <\/p>\n<p>The retreat continues tomorrow. Hopefully I&#8217;ll make some nice progress on this particular project. Wish me luck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The reason we&#8217;re in Portland is to take part in a writing retreat. We just tacked on a few days of sight-seeing beforehand. The retreat started today, and so there won&#8217;t be much here but placeholders and filler for the next few days. This is supposed to be an intensive writing retreat, so my energies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,28,10,11,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573881852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adventures","category-iphone","category-photo","category-video","category-weekend"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573881852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573881852"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573881852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573881874,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573881852\/revisions\/573881874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573881852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573881852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573881852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}