{"id":350,"date":"2015-09-23T16:10:27","date_gmt":"2015-09-23T04:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/?p=350"},"modified":"2015-09-23T16:10:27","modified_gmt":"2015-09-23T04:10:27","slug":"always-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/?p=350","title":{"rendered":"always learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture-sept-20.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-351\" alt=\"picture sept 20\" src=\"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture-sept-20-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture-sept-20-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture-sept-20-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/picture-sept-20.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>crikey dick. \u00a0It&#8217;s all a bit full on at the moment. \u00a0But then I remember that something magnificent is always about to happen.<\/p>\n<p>Like &#8230;I saw a tui in my garden just yesterday. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tui_(bird)\">A Tui!<\/a> As far south as me! \u00a0Very exciting. \u00a0Whakarongo ake au!<\/p>\n<p>Some links on a beautifully rainy afternoon:<\/p>\n<p>Ever wondered about what your (otherwise screen free?) infant thinks about Skype? \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2015\/09\/do-babies-know-when-theyre-skyping\/404650\/\">This piece from the Atlantic<\/a> describes research exploring this.<\/p>\n<p>Next: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencenews.org\/blog\/growth-curve\/backwash-nursing-babies-may-trigger-infection-fighters?mode=topic&amp;context=69&amp;tgt=nr\">here is a mildly gross and infinitely cool piece that was in the New York Times<\/a> about how baby backwash just might make breastfeeding a two way exchange of fluid and information. \u00a0Amazing!<\/p>\n<p>This week I have LOVED t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiolab.org\/story\/archives-oliver-sacks-table-elements\/\" target=\"_blank\">his ol&#8217; Radiolab interview with the late Oliver Sacks<\/a> about his relationship with the periodic table. \u00a0STUNNING. \u00a0Then I read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/07\/07\/opinion\/sunday\/the-joy-of-old-age-no-kidding.html?action=click&amp;contentCollection=CarterPromos&amp;region=Article&amp;_r=0\" target=\"_blank\">this piece he wrote about aging<\/a>. \u00a0The Joy of Aging. \u00a0What a writer! \u00a0Oh, that mind! \u00a0RIP.<\/p>\n<p>Keep on experiencing this world through <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/scienceofus\/2015\/07\/are-you-head-person-or-heart-person.html\" target=\"_blank\">your head and through your heart<\/a>. \u00a0Why should you have to choose whether to be a head person or a heart person? \u00a0Can&#8217;t we be both?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>crikey dick. \u00a0It&#8217;s all a bit full on at the moment. \u00a0But then I remember that something magnificent is always about to happen. Like &#8230;I saw a tui in my garden just yesterday. \u00a0A Tui! As far south as me! &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/?p=350\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,23,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=350"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":352,"href":"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350\/revisions\/352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/baby.geek.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}