{"id":3313,"date":"2015-02-02T13:24:31","date_gmt":"2015-02-02T21:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/?p=3313"},"modified":"2015-02-02T13:24:31","modified_gmt":"2015-02-02T21:24:31","slug":"9-oranges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/2015\/02\/9-oranges\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Oranges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May daughter was being real weird yesterday and claiming to be able to do many things I knew she couldn&#8217;t.<br \/>\nJuggling was one of them.<br \/>\nI said &#8220;No way do you know how to juggle girl.&#8221;<br \/>\nShe claimed she could and said she would prove it.<br \/>\nShe wanted a few minutes to practice though.<br \/>\nI went for it and she asked if she could use a few oranges.<br \/>\nI gave her a few minutes of practice time before I went and checked on haw she was doing.<br \/>\nShe seemed pretty proud of her juggling, but was not impressed when I said &#8220;That ain&#8217;t juggling girly. You have to use your hands to toss them into the air for it to be juggling.&#8221;<br \/>\nNot a happy camper.<br \/>\nI told her not to worry about it though because levitation was just as cool. <\/p>\n<p>Yep, that&#8217;s what happened. <\/p>\n<p>I took a pic too!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/2015\/02\/9-oranges\/oranges-flow\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3314\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/oranges-flow-250x188.jpg\" alt=\"9 oranges\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/oranges-flow-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/oranges-flow-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/oranges-flow-540x405.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/oranges-flow.jpg 668w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Obviously a bullshit story.<br \/>\nTrue story was my kid was running around in one of her ballet recital costumes and we had a bunch of oranges laying on the counter and my camera was out.<br \/>\nI said &#8220;Hey, wanna make some art?&#8221;<br \/>\nShe said &#8220;yes, what kind?&#8221;<br \/>\nI said &#8220;Photo art. You will be the art. Sound cool?&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Sure&#8221; she said.<br \/>\nOur dog tried to help too, but I didn&#8217;t want to include her.<br \/>\nSo that is the photo story.<br \/>\nI made two cool photo manipulations from the above photo.<br \/>\nThe first one is this simple dot pattern halftone piece.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/2015\/02\/9-oranges\/9-oranges-halftone-by-aarron-laidig\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3316\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/9-Oranges-Halftone-by-Aarron-Laidig-250x211.png\" alt=\"9 Oranges Halftone by Aarron Laidig\" width=\"250\" height=\"211\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/9-Oranges-Halftone-by-Aarron-Laidig-250x211.png 250w, https:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/9-Oranges-Halftone-by-Aarron-Laidig-150x127.png 150w, https:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/9-Oranges-Halftone-by-Aarron-Laidig-540x456.png 540w, https:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/9-Oranges-Halftone-by-Aarron-Laidig.png 646w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe other is this color one where I digitally over-painted the original photo.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/2015\/02\/9-oranges\/9-oranges-by-aarron-laidig-digital-art\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3317\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/9-Oranges-by-Aarron-Laidig-Digital-Art-250x214.png\" alt=\"9 Oranges by Aarron Laidig Digital Art\" width=\"250\" height=\"214\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/9-Oranges-by-Aarron-Laidig-Digital-Art-250x214.png 250w, https:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/9-Oranges-by-Aarron-Laidig-Digital-Art-150x128.png 150w, https:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/9-Oranges-by-Aarron-Laidig-Digital-Art-540x462.png 540w, https:\/\/www.aarron.com\/flow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/9-Oranges-by-Aarron-Laidig-Digital-Art.png 649w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThough the color one took a lot more work than simply turning my original photo file into a dot pattern black and white half tone&#8230; I dig the halftone piece more myself. I always love that look though. I especially like it for large sized poster prints. I think it comes from the ra I grew up in when it was a common thing.<br \/>\nAnyways, you can get prints of either of these awesomely cool photo manipulations <a href=\"http:\/\/laidig.imagekind.com\/store\/Images.aspx\/816363cd-5d68-4e89-9d07-d80b73313570\/nightshadegallery\" title=\"deadly nightshade 9 oranges prints\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May daughter was being real weird yesterday and claiming to be able to do many things I knew she couldn&#8217;t. Juggling was one of them. I said &#8220;No way do you know how to juggle girl.&#8221; She claimed she could and said she would prove it. She wanted a few minutes to practice though. 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