{"id":6529,"date":"2012-08-29T01:35:09","date_gmt":"2012-08-29T01:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/?p=6529"},"modified":"2012-10-16T17:13:41","modified_gmt":"2012-10-16T17:13:41","slug":"confessions-and-obsessions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/?p=6529","title":{"rendered":"Confessions and Obsessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gallorganico.blogspot.co.uk\/2012\/08\/backyard-arrangements-and-new-obsessions.html\">Rinda <\/a>asked if we had a \u2019latest obsession\u2019<br \/>\nOh dear, I feel a confession coming on.<\/p>\n<p>I am holding two thoughts in my head.<br \/>\n\u2022\tI can be ever so slightly obsessive about some things<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe way I learn best is by constant repetition<\/p>\n<p>Take Photoshop for instance.<br \/>\nI avoided learning about it for years and then one day it happened and I have been obsessed with it ever since. On the other hand I use it every day and the repetitious process makes learning new techniques easy for me.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s Confession then.<br \/>\nI saw some images for Mandala\u2019s and thought they looked very beautiful.<br \/>\nThen I was send a link about Fractals.<br \/>\nThe two things reminded me of the Kaleidoscopes we had when we were children.<br \/>\nI found a tutorial about making Kaleidoscopes in Photoshop.<br \/>\nAnd then this happened;<br \/>\nOver a few days I made 30 of them!<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few of my favourites.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/fabric-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/fabric-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"fabric 1\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/fabric-1.jpg 1762w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/fabric-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/fabric-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/fabric-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/K-fruit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/K-fruit.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"K fruit\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6531\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Kbeans.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Kbeans.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Kbeans\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Kbeans.jpg 1564w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Kbeans-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Kbeans-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Kbeans-1024x1022.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/KNana.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/KNana.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"KNana\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6533\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Kwindow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Kwindow.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Kwindow\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6534\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/seedhead2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/seedhead2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"seedhead2\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/seedhead2.jpg 1554w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/seedhead2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/seedhead2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/seedhead2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You noticed I said <em>Today&#8217;s Confession?<\/em> Yes there are more. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rinda asked if we had a \u2019latest obsession\u2019 Oh dear, I feel a confession coming on. I am holding two thoughts in my head. \u2022 I can be ever so slightly obsessive about some things \u2022 The way I learn &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/?p=6529\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-handmade-with-love","category-kaleidoscopes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6529"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6915,"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6529\/revisions\/6915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}