{"id":82,"date":"2008-07-11T23:27:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-11T21:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/pannencakes\/2008\/07\/heredity\/"},"modified":"2008-08-01T15:40:39","modified_gmt":"2008-08-01T13:40:39","slug":"heredity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/pannencakes\/2008\/07\/heredity\/","title":{"rendered":"Heredity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heredity is a funny thing. At first it seemed that Liam looked only like Ivo with very little of me in there &#8211; if you look at their baby pictures together especially.<\/p>\n<p>Ivo:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_R4INNLy5Rhk\/SHh51XdI9jI\/AAAAAAAAACg\/fgHsRc60seI\/s1600-h\/Ivo_19780801.jpg\" onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5222057725672355378\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_R4INNLy5Rhk\/SHh51XdI9jI\/AAAAAAAAACg\/fgHsRc60seI\/s400\/Ivo_19780801.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And Liam:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/photos\/sprocket\/slides\/IMG_1758a.jpg\" onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;\" src=\"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/photos\/sprocket\/slides\/IMG_1758a.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nCompare that with me as a baby:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_R4INNLy5Rhk\/SHh512y3Z5I\/AAAAAAAAACw\/EYUXL5VsSJ0\/s1600-h\/me%26mum.jpg\" onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5222057734084978578\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_R4INNLy5Rhk\/SHh512y3Z5I\/AAAAAAAAACw\/EYUXL5VsSJ0\/s400\/me%26mum.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nNot much similarity, eh?<\/p>\n<p>But then, Liam looks more like a toddler than a baby, so if you compare me as a toddler to Liam, he looks more like me.<\/p>\n<p>Me as a toddler:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_R4INNLy5Rhk\/SHh52HMpe0I\/AAAAAAAAAC4\/mO-QkvKvJO4\/s1600-h\/newhaven.jpg\" onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5222057738488085314\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_R4INNLy5Rhk\/SHh52HMpe0I\/AAAAAAAAAC4\/mO-QkvKvJO4\/s400\/newhaven.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAnd Liam last month:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/photos\/photoshoot\/slides\/PICT1183.JPG\" onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; height: 400px;\" src=\"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/photos\/photoshoot\/slides\/PICT1183.JPG\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAnd now the differences from Ivo are clearer &#8211; here&#8217;s Ivo as a slightly older baby:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_R4INNLy5Rhk\/SHh51y9c4CI\/AAAAAAAAACo\/_XFamCKFSTc\/s1600-h\/Ivo_19780801_3.jpg\" onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5222057733055635490\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_R4INNLy5Rhk\/SHh51y9c4CI\/AAAAAAAAACo\/_XFamCKFSTc\/s400\/Ivo_19780801_3.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOh, and whoever he ends up looking like physically, he definitely takes after Ivo in his body type and his energy &#8211; never stops moving, even when he&#8217;s nursing, which is definitely Ivo and so definitely not me. But Ivo blames Liam&#8217;s troubles in getting to sleep on me &#8211; the whole lack of brain shutdown thing. Who knows? But it is fascinating to see parts of each of us in Liam, as well as what is him alone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heredity is a funny thing. At first it seemed that Liam looked only like Ivo with very little of me in there &#8211; if you look at their baby pictures together especially. Ivo: And Liam: Compare that with me as &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/pannencakes\/2008\/07\/heredity\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/pannencakes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/pannencakes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/pannencakes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/pannencakes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/pannencakes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/pannencakes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84,"href":"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/pannencakes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions\/84"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/pannencakes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/pannencakes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/copperlioness.com\/pannencakes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}