{"id":509,"date":"2022-04-10T13:21:12","date_gmt":"2022-04-10T21:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/?p=509"},"modified":"2022-04-10T13:21:12","modified_gmt":"2022-04-10T21:21:12","slug":"state-of-the-studio-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/2022\/04\/10\/state-of-the-studio-april\/","title":{"rendered":"State of the Studio: April"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Winter: still wintening for all it&#8217;s worth. It&#8217;s actually snowing today. I was just out putting more seed in the chickadee feeder. Gray jay (a.k.a. camprobber) on the suet block this morning. One of my plans for this summer, now that we no longer have an outside cat and I&#8217;m getting into feeding the birds as a hobby, is to redo my backyard for more pretty little bird nooks and feeders and flowers. That&#8217;s probably going to be my main garden push this summer &#8230; at least if summer ever gets here, which seems unlikely at the rate we&#8217;re going. We still have three feet of snow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moose: still moosing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220407_194054_resize_70-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220407_194054_resize_70-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220407_194054_resize_70-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220407_194054_resize_70-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220407_194054_resize_70-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220407_194054_resize_70-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220407_194054_resize_70-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>Cow and calf on the hillside behind the house.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>They spent a few days hanging around in the general yard\/driveway area, including bedding down for a while next to the plow truck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210159_resize_28-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210159_resize_28-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210159_resize_28-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210159_resize_28-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210159_resize_28-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210159_resize_28-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210159_resize_28-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption>She&#8217;s as tall as the truck! Hi, lady.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210304_resize_59-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210304_resize_59-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210304_resize_59-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210304_resize_59-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210304_resize_59-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210304_resize_59-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220408_210304_resize_59-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption>Guess this is an okay place to nap after all.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Yesterday they browsed slowly down the creek and we spent some time watching the lady moose try to break off a willow that was at least 15 feet tall to eat the pussy willows at its top. Eventually they drifted on and seem to be gone today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I worked on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09JYMBJQ9\">Keeley #5<\/a> edits all this past week and will be finishing revisions this upcoming week (I hope). Kismet, the webcomic, remains on hold for now, as there have been various additional delays with family emergencies and travel and such, but I&#8217;m posting some extras to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/laylalawlor\">the Patreon<\/a> to help make up for it, and plan to get back to regular updates in May &#8211; after I get back from the first traveling-for-fun vacation I will have taken since 2019. (Planes! Hotels! What even!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking forward to spring, and all the good things that go with it &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter: still wintening for all it&#8217;s worth. It&#8217;s actually snowing today. I was just out putting more seed in the chickadee feeder. Gray jay (a.k.a. camprobber) on the suet block this morning. One of my plans for this summer, now that we no longer have an outside cat and I&#8217;m getting into feeding the birds &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/2022\/04\/10\/state-of-the-studio-april\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;State of the Studio: April&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":513,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,19,25,18,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alaska","category-blogging","category-layla-lawlor","category-photos","category-state-of-the-studio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":514,"href":"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509\/revisions\/514"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laylalawlor.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}