{"id":773,"date":"2010-04-05T10:10:06","date_gmt":"2010-04-05T15:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/?p=773"},"modified":"2010-04-13T15:19:50","modified_gmt":"2010-04-13T20:19:50","slug":"assignment-first-sign-of-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/05\/assignment-first-sign-of-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"Assignment: First Sign of Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The photo assignment experiment is back! We have a number of new participants this year. We will be discussing in the <a title=\"Forums\" href=\"http:\/\/jlopatin.com\/forums\/viewtopic.php?f=6&amp;t=14\" target=\"_blank\">forums<\/a>. If you sign up for the forums and I don&#8217;t recognize your email address, I won&#8217;t approve you.<\/p>\n<p>We decided to do some slightly less vague topics this year, in order to make it easier to compare\/contrast the photos.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy:<\/p>\n<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jlopatin.com\\\/blog\\\/2010\\\/04\\\/05\\\/assignment-first-sign-of-spring\\\/\"}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-773 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/ebropleh.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/ebropleh-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"798\" 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class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/calbert.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/calbert-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"774\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/05\/assignment-first-sign-of-spring\/calbert\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/calbert.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;E-PL1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;OLYMPUS DIGITAL 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We have a number of new participants this year. We will be discussing in the forums. If you sign up for the forums and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/05\/assignment-first-sign-of-spring\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[25,27,31],"tags":[278,281,146],"class_list":["post-773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assignments","category-general","category-photos","tag-assignments","tag-photos","tag-spring","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pt6Et-ct","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=773"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":823,"href":"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773\/revisions\/823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jlopatin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}