{"id":143,"date":"2007-10-26T19:24:26","date_gmt":"2007-10-27T00:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.99:8888\/blog\/2007\/10\/26\/1193444666201.html"},"modified":"2007-10-26T19:24:26","modified_gmt":"2007-10-27T00:24:26","slug":"blogentry-i-swear-theyll-be-poets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.morinfamily.com\/?p=143","title":{"rendered":"[BlogEntry] I Swear They&#039;ll Be Poets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When K first started school I told a story about how she came home and in the course of telling me about her day, started using the word &#034;honkin.&#034;  It took me a little while figure out that she was using it to mean &#034;very big&#034;, as in &#034;cut the big honkin paper.&#034;<\/p>\n<p\/>Now E is in school, and today she tells me this. &#034;Daddy, they have a beautiful bookframe at school and next time you pick me up I get to take it home so you can see it!&#034;<\/p>\n<p\/>Book frame?<\/p>\n<p\/>Anybody spot what she&#039;s talking about?<\/p>\n<p\/><em>A photo album<\/em>.  It is a book of photographs.  Photographs go in frames.  Therefore, a bookframe.  I love it because it&#039;s not like somebody else used that expression in front of her, and she didn&#039;t say it like &#034;That&#039;s kind of like a book with frames in it, Daddy.&#034;  She just invented a word, bookframe, that meant what she needed it to mean, and started using it like a regular part of her vocabulary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When K first started school I told a story about how she came home and in the course of telling me about her day, started using the word &#034;honkin.&#034; It took me a little while figure out that she was using it to mean &#034;very big&#034;, as in &#034;cut the big honkin paper.&#034; Now E [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.morinfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.morinfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.morinfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.morinfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.morinfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.morinfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.morinfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.morinfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.morinfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}