{"id":1166,"date":"2009-03-20T23:53:48","date_gmt":"2009-03-20T14:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2009-03-20\/1166"},"modified":"2009-03-20T23:53:48","modified_gmt":"2009-03-20T14:53:48","slug":"a-pleasant-day-on-yabasekihantou-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2009-03-20\/1166","title":{"rendered":"A Pleasant Day on Yabasekihantou, Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div class='resize_warning' id='arw1166'>\n<b>NOTE<\/b>: Images with an <img class='raw' width='19' height='18' src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif'\/> icon next to them have been artificially shrunk to better fit your screen; click the icon to restore them, in place, to their regular size.\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"014085\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014085.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014085_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"459\"\nalt=\"Pausing for a Rest -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014085\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\nphotostream=\"misc\"\ntitle=\"Pausing for a Rest -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014085'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014085', 690, 459, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f\/2.8 @ 70 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>400 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/10, ISO 280 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014085.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014085.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Pausing for <span class='nobr'>a Rest<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>So, finishing up from yesterday's post about our <a\nhref=\"\/blog\/2009-03-19\/1165\" class='quiet'>fun day on nearby Yabasekihantou Island<\/a>, after the\nobstacle-course play area, Anthony headed over to <span class='nobr'>a big<\/span> rope-climbing\nthing...<\/p>\n\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"014062\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014062.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014062_sm.jpg\" width=\"466\" height=\"700\"\nalt=\"Heading Up -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014062\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\ntitle=\"Heading Up -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014062'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014062', 466, 700, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f\/2.8 @ 200 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>2000 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/3.5, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014062.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014062.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Heading Up<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class='ic tight'><a name=\"014064\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014064.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014064_sm.jpg\" width=\"466\" height=\"700\"\nalt=\"In Profile -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014064\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\ntitle=\"In Profile -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014064'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014064', 466, 700, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f\/2.8 @ 70 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>3200 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/3.5, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014064.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014064.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>In Profile<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>I took the shot above thinking it'd make <span class='nobr'>a great<\/span> opening for <span class='nobr'>a post,<\/span> but\n<span class='nobr'>I ended<\/span> up liking the impact of the almost-hidden feet hanging out, so\nchose that one to open with instead.<\/p>\n\n<p>When he came down, he ended up sitting on <span class='nobr'>a rope<\/span> with nothing under for\nquite <span class='nobr'>a while,<\/span> and he wasn't sure how to get down. <span class='nobr'>So I told<\/span> him to lean forward and grab\nthe rope in front, as seen here...<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic tight'><a name=\"014090\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014090.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014090_sm.jpg\" width=\"466\" height=\"700\"\nalt=\"Ready To Make a Move -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014090\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\ntitle=\"Ready To Make a Move -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014090'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014090', 466, 700, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f\/2.8 @ 48 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>30 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/22, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014090.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014090.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Ready To Make <span class='nobr'>a Move<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Then I told him to swing down to put his feet on the rope below and in\nfront. <span class='nobr'>He was a<\/span> bit apprehensive, but gave it <span class='nobr'>a try.<\/span>..<\/p>\n\n<table align='center'><tr valign='top'><td align='center'>\n\n<a name=\"014092\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014092.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014092_sm.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"481\"\nalt=\"\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014092\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014092'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014092', 320, 481, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Launch!<\/span>\n\n<\/td><td width='15'><\/td><td align='center'>\n\n<a name=\"014094\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014094.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014094_sm.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"481\"\nalt=\"\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014094\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014094'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014094', 320, 481, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Landing<\/span>\n\n<\/td><\/tr><\/table>\n\n<p>His feet went right over, and he naturally landed in <span class='nobr'>a sitting<\/span> position,\nand was quite pleased with himself. <span class='nobr'>He returned<\/span> to do the same move\nagain.<\/p>\n\n<p>He then moved on to other play...<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"014098\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014098.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014098_sm.jpg\" width=\"466\" height=\"700\"\nalt=\"Taking Another Rest -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014098\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\ntitle=\"Taking Another Rest -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014098'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014098', 466, 700, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f\/2.8 @ 52 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>800 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/4.5, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014098.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014098.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Taking Another Rest<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"014103\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014103.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014103_sm.jpg\" width=\"466\" height=\"700\"\nalt=\"Going For 60&amp;deg; -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014103\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\ntitle=\"Going For 60&amp;deg; -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014103'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014103', 466, 700, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f\/2.8 @ 35 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>500 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/9, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014103.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014103.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Going For 60&deg;<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"014106\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014106.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014106_sm.jpg\" width=\"466\" height=\"700\"\nalt=\"Instead Opting for 45&amp;deg; -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014106\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\ntitle=\"Instead Opting for 45&amp;deg; -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014106'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014106', 466, 700, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f\/2.8 @ 24 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>4000 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/2.8, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014106.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014106.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Instead Opting for 45&deg;<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>The park has many more activities, including those for little ones...<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"014109\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014109.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014109_sm.jpg\" width=\"466\" height=\"700\"\nalt=\"Splash-About Stream -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014109\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\ntitle=\"Splash-About Stream -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014109'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014109', 466, 700, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f\/2.8 @ 70 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>4000 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/2.8, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014109.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014109.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Splash-About Stream<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>I was getting hungry, so we didn't stay long &ndash; there's <span class='nobr'>a lot<\/span>\nremaining to check out the next time we visit. <span class='nobr'>I'm sure the<\/span> area will be\ngorgeous in <span class='nobr'>a couple<\/span> of weeks, because many of the trees in the area looked\nlike this...<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"014110\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014110.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014110_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"459\"\nalt=\"Budding....Er... Buds soon to be cherry blossoms -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014110\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\ntitle=\"Budding....Er... Buds soon to be cherry blossoms -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014110'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014110', 690, 459, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f\/2.8 @ 70 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>1250 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/3.5, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014110.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014110.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Budding....Er... Buds<\/span>\n<br\/>soon to be cherry blossoms\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a name='dino'>So, we headed to lunch nearby, and returned to the first little park on<\/a>\nthe island because Anthony wanted to do more of the &#8220;dinosaur play&#8221; (as\ndescribed on the <a href=\"\/blog\/2009-03-19\/1165\"\nclass='quiet'>previous post<\/a>)...<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"014118\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014118.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014118_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"459\"\nalt=\"Dino on the Hunt -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014118\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\ntitle=\"Dino on the Hunt -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014118'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014118', 690, 459, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f\/2.8 @ 200 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>800 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/2.8, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014118.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014118.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Dino on the Hunt<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"014128\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014128.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014128_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"459\"\nalt=\"Kid Again -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014128\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\nphotostream=\"anthony\"\ntitle=\"Kid Again -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014128'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014128', 690, 459, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f\/2.8 @ 340 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>500 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5, ISO 320 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014128.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014128.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Kid Again<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"014143\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014143.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014143_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"459\"\nalt=\"Dino Again -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014143\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\nphotostream=\"anthony\"\ntitle=\"Dino Again -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014143'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014143', 690, 459, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f\/2.8 @ 230 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>500 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/5, ISO 280 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014143.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014143.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Dino Again<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"014161\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014161.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014161_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"459\"\nalt=\"Playing With Mommy's Face I have no idea -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014161\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\ntitle=\"Playing With Mommy's Face I have no idea -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014161'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014161', 690, 459, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f\/2.8 @ 210 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>500 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/7.1, ISO 640 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014161.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014161.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Playing With Mommy's Face<\/span>\n<br\/>I have no idea\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Then he decided to take some pictures, so went out on <span class='nobr'>a different<\/span> kind of hunt...<\/p>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"014174\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014174.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014174_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"459\"\nalt=\"Photo Hunt -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014174\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\nphotostream=\"anthony\"\ntitle=\"Photo Hunt -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014174'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014174', 690, 459, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f\/2.8 @ 210 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>640 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/4.8, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014174.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014174.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Photo Hunt<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"014178\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_014178.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_014178_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"459\"\nalt=\"About To Photograph Daddy -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i014178\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\ntitle=\"About To Photograph Daddy -- Yabasekihantou -- Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai014178'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i014178', 690, 459, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 70-200mm f\/2.8 @ 260 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>640 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/4.8, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_014178.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/JF7_014178.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>About To Photograph Daddy<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"7240\" href=\"\/i\/IMG_7240.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/IMG_7240_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"518\"\nalt=\"Picture He Took photo by Anthony M. Friedl -- Kyoto, Japan -- https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i7240\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1166')\"\ntitle=\"Picture He Took photo by Anthony M. Friedl -- Kyoto, Japan -- https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai7240'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i7240', 690, 518, 'arw1166')\" src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif' width='19' height='18' onmouseover='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/white_zoomup.gif\"' onmouseout='this.src = \"\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif\"'\/>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Canon IXY DIGITAL 700 + 7.7-23.1mm @ 23 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>400 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/4.9 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FIMG_7240.jpg\">map &amp; image data<\/a> &mdash; <a href=\"\/blog\/proximity\/i\/IMG_7240.jpg\">nearby photos<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Picture He Took<\/span>\n<br\/><span class='subtle'>photo by Anthony M. Friedl<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>All in all, it was a pretty wonderful day.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, finishing up from yesterday's post about our fun day on nearby Yabasekihantou Island, after the obstacle-course play area, Anthony headed over to a big rope-climbing thing...<\/p> <p>I took the shot above thinking it'd make a great opening for a post, but I ended up liking the impact of the almost-hidden feet hanging out, so chose that one to open with instead.<\/p> <p>When he came down, he ended up sitting on a rope with nothing under for quite a while, and he wasn't sure how to get down. So I told him to lean forward and grab the rope in [...]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,2,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}