{"id":1187,"date":"2009-04-14T10:09:50","date_gmt":"2009-04-14T01:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2009-04-14\/1187"},"modified":"2009-04-14T10:09:50","modified_gmt":"2009-04-14T01:09:50","slug":"growing-up-quickly-off-to-first-grade-on-his-own","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2009-04-14\/1187","title":{"rendered":"Growing Up Quickly: Off To First Grade On His Own"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div class='resize_warning' id='arw1187'>\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=\"015677\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_015677.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_015677_sm.jpg\" width=\"466\" height=\"700\"\nalt=\"Headfirst Into His Future -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nclass=\"autoresize\"\nid=\"i015677\"\nonload=\"jeffs_autoresize(this, 'arw1187')\"\ntitle=\"Headfirst Into His Future -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2009 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a><img id='Ai015677'  class='unsize' onclick=\"jeffs_unautoresize('i015677', 466, 700, 'arw1187')\" 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; 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