{"id":43671,"date":"2012-02-05T13:45:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-05T13:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mast.thomasjpitts.co.uk\/?p=225"},"modified":"2012-02-05T13:45:00","modified_gmt":"2012-02-05T13:45:00","slug":"getting-back-into-the-swing-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/2012\/02\/05\/getting-back-into-the-swing-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting back into the swing things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The title here implies I&#8217;m about to write something about <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Pendulum\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pendulum\" rel=\"wikipedia\">pendulums<\/a>, however, it&#8217;s more to explain why there has been such an absence of posts from recent MaST work.<\/p>\n<p>The main reason is that I have just moved house, and other factors are an increased work load lately as well as a distinct lack of time to work with\u00a0children\u00a0in school on MaST type things.<\/p>\n<p>So, things are just about settled down now, so I feel able to post here a little more. I also have things to write about based on my work in school and from the most recent study block.<\/p>\n<p>But, thinking about pendulums &#8211; and chaos theory (I have been reading a lot lately about oscillations and magnitudes of vibrations creating wonderful changes as discussed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/1089-All-That-Journey-Mathematics\/dp\/0199590028\/ref=tmm_pap_title_0\">David Acheson<\/a>) &#8211; here is a fabulous video.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yVkdfJ9PkRQ\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Wonderful!<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?w=1165\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The title here implies I&#8217;m about to write something about pendulums, however, it&#8217;s more to explain why there has been such an absence of posts from recent MaST work. The main reason is that I have just moved house, and other factors are an increased work load lately as well as a distinct lack of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4439],"tags":[283,1015,4567],"class_list":["post-43671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reflections","tag-art","tag-education","tag-pendulum","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6OeSW-bmn","jetpack-related-posts":[],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}