{"id":20553,"date":"2013-11-08T06:25:06","date_gmt":"2013-11-08T13:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=20553"},"modified":"2016-11-17T12:25:33","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T19:25:33","slug":"creative-prompt-232-bloom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/creative-prompt-232-bloom\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Prompt #232: Bloom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I apologize for being MIA last week. It was a <a href=\"http:\/\/aqontheedge.wordpress.com\/2013\/11\/03\/the-business-of-dying\/\" target=\"_blank\">tough week<\/a>. I am back in the saddle, so get your paints, colored pencils, crayons and needles out!<\/p>\n<p>The bloom is off the rose<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom\" target=\"_blank\">Definition<\/a>: &#8220;Bloom, one or more <a title=\"Flower\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Flower\">flowers<\/a> on a flowering plant&#8221; (Wikipedia)<\/p>\n<p>algae bloom<\/p>\n<p>Bloomberg Business, Financial and Economic news (a stretch, I know)<\/p>\n<p>blooming garlic<\/p>\n<p>Post the direct URL (link) where your drawing, doodle, artwork is posted (e.g. your blog, Flickr) in the comments area of this post. I would really like to keep all the artwork together and provide a way for others to see your work and\/or your blog.<\/p>\n<p>We are also talking about this on Twitter. Use the hashtag #CPP<\/p>\n<p>The Creative Prompt Project, also, has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/aqcpp\" target=\"_blank\">Flickr group<\/a>, which you can join to\u00a0 post your responses. I created this spot so those of you without blogs and websites would have a place to post your responses.<\/p>\n<h2>Biology<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Bloom, one or more <a title=\"Flower\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Flower\">flowers<\/a> on a flowering plant<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Algal bloom\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Algal_bloom\">Algal bloom<\/a>, a rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae in an aquatic system<\/li>\n<li>Bloom, a collective noun for a large group of <a title=\"Jellyfish\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jellyfish\">jellyfish<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Epicuticular wax\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Epicuticular_wax\">Epicuticular wax<\/a> bloom, a whitish haze due to small crystals of wax, occurring on the surface of many fruits<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom syndrome\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_syndrome\">Bloom syndrome<\/a>, autosomal recessive human genetic disorder that predispose patient to a wide variety of cancer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Technology<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (bloomery)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28bloomery%29\">Bloom (bloomery)<\/a> (sponge iron), a porous mass of iron and slag produced in a bloomery<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (casting)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28casting%29\">Bloom (casting)<\/a>, a semi-finished metal casting<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom Energy Server\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_Energy_Server\">Bloom Energy Server<\/a>, a home solid oxide fuel cell manufactured by the Bloom Energy company<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom filter\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_filter\">Bloom filter<\/a>, a probabilistic method to find a subset of a given set<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (shader effect)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28shader_effect%29\">Bloom (shader effect)<\/a>, a graphics effect used in modern 3D computer games<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (test)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28test%29\">Bloom (test)<\/a>, a test to measure the strength of a gel or gelatin<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Blooming (CCD)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blooming_%28CCD%29\">Blooming (CCD)<\/a>, an effect that happens when a pixel in a CCD image sensor is overloaded<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Blooming (directed-energy weapon)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blooming_%28directed-energy_weapon%29\">Blooming (directed-energy weapon)<\/a>, an effect of laser beams and particle beams in air<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Thermal blooming\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thermal_blooming\">Thermal blooming<\/a>, an atmospheric effect on high-energy laser beams<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Art and art conservation<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Wax bloom, an efflorescence of wax or stearic acid affecting <a title=\"Oil pastel\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oil_pastel#Use\">materials such as crayons, oil pastels, and wax-based coloured pencils<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Saponification in art conservation\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saponification_in_art_conservation\">Saponification in art conservation<\/a>, a chalky white efflorescence on old oil paintings<\/li>\n<li>Bloom, pigment migration from wetter to drier surfaces of a <a title=\"Watercolor painting\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watercolor_painting#Backruns\">watercolor painting<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>People<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (surname)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28surname%29\">Bloom (surname)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Places<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom, Kansas\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom,_Kansas\">Bloom, Kansas<\/a>, United States<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Blooming, Oregon\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blooming,_Oregon\">Blooming, Oregon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom, Wisconsin\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom,_Wisconsin\">Bloom, Wisconsin<\/a>, United States, a town<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom City, Wisconsin\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_City,_Wisconsin\">Bloom City, Wisconsin<\/a>, United States, an unincorporated community<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom Township (disambiguation)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_Township_%28disambiguation%29\">Bloom Township (disambiguation)<\/a>, multiple places in the United States:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Music<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><i>Bloom<\/i>, an album by <a title=\"Billy Pilgrim (band)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Billy_Pilgrim_%28band%29\">Billy Pilgrim<\/a>, 1995<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (Audio Adrenaline album)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28Audio_Adrenaline_album%29\"><i>Bloom<\/i> (Audio Adrenaline album)<\/a>, 1996<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (Beach House album)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28Beach_House_album%29\"><i>Bloom<\/i> (Beach House album)<\/a>, 2012<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (Gabriel &amp; Dresden album)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28Gabriel_%26_Dresden_album%29\"><i>Bloom<\/i> (Gabriel &amp; Dresden album)<\/a>, 2004<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (Jeff Coffin album)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28Jeff_Coffin_album%29\"><i>Bloom<\/i> (Jeff Coffin album)<\/a>, 2005<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (Eric Johnson album)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28Eric_Johnson_album%29\"><i>Bloom<\/i> (Eric Johnson album)<\/a>, 2005<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (Lou Rhodes album)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28Lou_Rhodes_album%29\"><i>Bloom<\/i> (Lou Rhodes album)<\/a>, 2007<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (The McDades album)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28The_McDades_album%29\"><i>Bloom<\/i> (The McDades album)<\/a>, 2006<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (EP)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28EP%29\"><i>Bloom<\/i> (EP)<\/a>, by G.NA, 2012<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Blooming (album)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blooming_%28album%29\"><i>Blooming<\/i> (album)<\/a>, album by Ami Suzuki, 2010<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (Gigolo Aunts song)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28Gigolo_Aunts_song%29\">&#8220;Bloom&#8221; (Gigolo Aunts song)<\/a>, 1991<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (Gain song)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28Gain_song%29\">&#8220;Bloom&#8221; (Gain song)<\/a>, 2012<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Bloom&#8221;, a song by Radiohead from the album <i><a title=\"The King of Limbs\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_King_of_Limbs\">The King of Limbs<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Bloom&#8221;, a song by Scale the Summit from the album <i><a title=\"Carving Desert Canyons\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carving_Desert_Canyons\">Carving Desert Canyons<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Entertainment<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (novel)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28novel%29\"><i>Bloom<\/i> (novel)<\/a>, a 1998 science fiction novel by Wil McCarthy<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (film)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28film%29\"><i>Bloom<\/i> (film)<\/a>, award winning Irish film<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (Winx Club)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28Winx_Club%29\">Bloom (Winx Club)<\/a>, a fictional character from the <i>Winx Club<\/i> animated series<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (software)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28software%29\"><i>Bloom<\/i> (software)<\/a>, a generative music application for the iPhone and iPod Touch<\/li>\n<li><i><a title=\"Bloom County\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_County\">Bloom County<\/a><\/i>, American comic strip by Berkeley Breathed<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Club Blooming\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Club_Blooming\">Club Blooming<\/a>, a football (soccer) club and academy from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia<\/li>\n<li><i><a title=\"The Brothers Bloom\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Brothers_Bloom\">The Brothers Bloom<\/a><\/i>, a 2009 movie<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom.fm\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom.fm\">Bloom.fm<\/a>, a music application and streaming service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Businesses<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom (store)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_%28store%29\">Bloom (store)<\/a>, a U.S. supermarket chain operated by Food Lion LLC<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom Brothers Department Stores\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_Brothers_Department_Stores\">Bloom Brothers Department Stores<\/a>, a defunct chain of department stores in Pennsylvania and Maryland<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom Cigar Company\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_Cigar_Company\">Bloom Cigar Company<\/a>, a Pittsburgh cigar store<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom Festival\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom_Festival\">Bloom Festival<\/a>, Ireland&#8217;s largest gardening show<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom's restaurant\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom%27s_restaurant\">Bloom&#8217;s restaurant<\/a>, England&#8217;s longest-standing kosher restaurant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Other uses<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Blooming&#8221;, a less offensive version of the term <a title=\"Bloody\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloody\">Bloody<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Chocolate bloom\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chocolate_bloom\">Chocolate bloom<\/a>, the appearance of a white, mouldy-looking film on chocolate<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bloom's Taxonomy\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloom%27s_Taxonomy\">Bloom&#8217;s Taxonomy<\/a>, a classification of learning objectives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I apologize for being MIA last week. It was a tough week. I am back in the saddle, so get your paints, colored pencils, crayons and needles out! The bloom is off the rose Definition: &#8220;Bloom, one or more flowers on a flowering plant&#8221; (Wikipedia) algae bloom Bloomberg Business, Financial and Economic news (a stretch, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/creative-prompt-232-bloom\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Creative Prompt #232: Bloom&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":""},"categories":[402],"tags":[79,311,72],"class_list":["post-20553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-402","tag-creative-prompt","tag-creativity","tag-group-project"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20553\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}