{"id":59,"date":"2010-09-07T21:53:34","date_gmt":"2010-09-07T12:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ale.chenonetta.com\/blog\/?p=59"},"modified":"2010-09-07T21:55:21","modified_gmt":"2010-09-07T12:25:21","slug":"i-am-easily-alarmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ale.chenonetta.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/i-am-easily-alarmed\/","title":{"rendered":"I am easily alarmed."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I was hurrying to my bus stop via a narrow alley when I was quite shocked to realise there was something very big and very black sitting on the fence next to me. A huge, fluffed up crow.<\/p>\n<p>But maybe it wasn&#8217;t that huge, maybe it just seemed that way because it was above me, or because it was all fluffed up. At work today I drafted the below two pictures, playing with two different view points.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 472px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Crow from above\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v485\/Alecat\/drawing\/highcrow.png\" alt=\"Crow from above\" width=\"462\" height=\"275\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gah!<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 337px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Crow from low angle - sketch\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v485\/Alecat\/drawing\/crowlow1.png\" alt=\"Crow from low angle - sketch\" width=\"327\" height=\"209\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Oh, hi&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t have time to finish the second one before my lunch break ended, but I also thought I could handle a lower view better. So I redid it when I finished work.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Crow from below - take 2\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v485\/Alecat\/drawing\/crowlow2.png\" alt=\"Crow from below - take 2\" width=\"270\" height=\"379\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Revised and inked.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I think I like the expression in the first one a bit better. I also lost the shape of the bird when I inked it (It was a bit sleeker and I kinda wanted it to hint at the silhouette of a falcon because at one point when I looked at the crow I thought it was a member of the falco family!)<\/p>\n<p>The damn bird was at my bus stop again when I got home this evening. It flew around lazily, taunting me as I scurried to my car&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I was hurrying to my bus stop via a narrow alley when I was quite shocked to realise there was something very big and very black sitting on the fence next to me. A huge, fluffed up crow. But maybe it wasn&#8217;t that huge, maybe it just seemed that way because it was &#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ale.chenonetta.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/i-am-easily-alarmed\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[28,48,50,49],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-admin","4":"post-59","6":"format-standard","7":"category-line-drawings","8":"post_tag-black-and-white","9":"post_tag-brush-pen","10":"post_tag-crow","11":"post_tag-ink"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.chenonetta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.chenonetta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.chenonetta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.chenonetta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.chenonetta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ale.chenonetta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.chenonetta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.chenonetta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.chenonetta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}