{"id":9283,"date":"2005-07-30T20:04:21","date_gmt":"2005-07-30T17:04:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/07\/30\/maxims-view-of-the-world\/"},"modified":"2005-07-30T20:05:07","modified_gmt":"2005-07-30T17:05:07","slug":"maxims-view-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/07\/30\/maxims-view-of-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Maxim’s view of the world"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Maxim\\'s view of the world<\/a><\/p>\n

Many parenting books and websites have this suggestion to understand the baby’s world better: lay down on the floor and look around from the point of view of the child. Same things (furniture, people, etc) look very different from down there, they say.<\/p>\n

Today I tried that and saw a totally different view of our living room. It was so different from the picture I am used to see that I decided to photograph it. Lots of chairs, a couch, a couple of armchairs and three tables create a forest of wooden legs. Fascinating. I should do it more often, I guess.<\/p>\n

Album location: \/photos\/2005\/2005-07-30_POTD<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

Many parenting books and websites have this suggestion to understand the baby’s world better: lay down on the floor and look around from the point of view of the child. Same things (furniture, people, etc) look very different from down there, they say. 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