{"id":32005,"date":"2018-03-19T10:22:19","date_gmt":"2018-03-19T14:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/?p=32005"},"modified":"2018-03-19T10:22:19","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T14:22:19","slug":"macro-monday-is-off-to-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/2018\/03\/19\/macro-monday-is-off-to-austin\/","title":{"rendered":"Macro Monday Is Off To Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4773\/39090389160_63b8cd5ef6_h.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4773\/39090389160_63b8cd5ef6_h.jpg?resize=700%2C1051&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"700\" height=\"1051\" \/><\/a>New macro photo there.<\/p>\n<p>Is it good? No. Do I like it? Yes.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m noodling actually on getting a new macro lens &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2HLOwdE\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>the MP-E 65mm<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, would let me do macros up to 5x (!) instead of 1x magnification, which is huge, but would also require greater technique, stability, light, and patience. There&#8217;s probably a metaphor in there for something but it&#8217;s Monday and it&#8217;s early and I&#8217;m not quite ready to snatch it, yet. Either way, be nice to up my macro game a wee bit.<\/p>\n<p>Also, I&#8217;m now at a point where I don&#8217;t really have any deadlines? I mean, I\u00a0<em>do<\/em> &#8212; but they&#8217;re a good ways off? And I&#8217;ve only got to write one book this year?<\/p>\n<p>So, with that in mind, I went on a small adventure on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChuckWendig\/status\/974250979926462465\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Begin here<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, I&#8217;m off to Austin at the end of the week to give a workshop to the wonderful ARWA, so that should be a blast and a half, because I&#8217;ll talk about characters and themes and, I dunno what else, probably Star Wars, and maybe spiders. Maybe it&#8217;ll just be eight hours on the Spiders of Star Wars. You don&#8217;t know. I&#8217;m unpredictable like that. <a href=\"https:\/\/austinrwa.org\/chuck-wendig-workshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Details here<\/strong><\/span><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s it.<\/p>\n<p>Have a nice week, frandos!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New macro photo there. Is it good? No. Do I like it? Yes. I&#8217;m noodling actually on getting a new macro lens &#8212; the MP-E 65mm, would let me do macros up to 5x (!) instead of 1x magnification, which is huge, but would also require greater technique, stability, light, and patience. There&#8217;s probably a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-32005","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-theramble","8":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pv7MR-8kd","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32005"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32006,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32005\/revisions\/32006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terribleminds.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}