{"id":24517,"date":"2014-08-22T06:42:56","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T13:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=24517"},"modified":"2016-11-29T17:28:39","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T00:28:39","slug":"creative-prompt-272-bend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/creative-prompt-272-bend\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Prompt #272: Bend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"st\">&#8220;Few will have the greatness to <em>bend<\/em> history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all of those acts will be written the history of this generation. -Robert Kennedy<\/span><\/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<p>Bend, Oregon<\/p>\n<p>bend in the road<\/p>\n<p>Bendables<\/p>\n<p>going around the bend<\/p>\n<p>Bayou Bend Gardens, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston<\/p>\n<p>bend of the river<\/p>\n<p>Turkey Bend Recreation area<\/p>\n<p>bend don&#8217;t break<\/p>\n<p>Carrick Bend<\/p>\n<p>X-Men: Days Of Futures Past: The Bent Bullet<\/p>\n<p>South Bend, Indiana<\/p>\n<p>Bend it Like Beckham &#8211; 2002 movie<\/p>\n<p>Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Nature has a funny way of breaking what will not bend&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Engineering_and_construction\" class=\"mw-headline\">Engineering and construction<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Bending\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bending\">Bending<\/a>, the deformation of an object due to an applied load<\/li>\n<li>Bend, a curvature in a pipe, tube, or pipeline (see <a title=\"Bend radius\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bend_radius\">bend radius<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"List of bend knots\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_bend_knots\">Bend knot<\/a>, a general term for a knot used to tie two ropes together<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span id=\"Places\" class=\"mw-headline\">Places<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Bend, British Columbia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bend,_British_Columbia\">Bend, British Columbia<\/a>, a city in Canada<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bend, Oregon\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bend,_Oregon\">Bend, Oregon<\/a>, a city in the United States<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span id=\"Music\" class=\"mw-headline\">Music<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Bend (guitar)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bend_%28guitar%29\">Bend (guitar)<\/a>, a guitar technique<\/li>\n<li>Bending for <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Blues harp\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blues_harp\">harmonica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Glissando\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Glissando\">Glissando<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i><a title=\"Bend (album)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bend_%28album%29\">Bend<\/a><\/i>, a 2006 album by 8stops7.<\/li>\n<li><i><a title=\"The Bends\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Bends\">The Bends<\/a><\/i>, an album by Radiohead<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span id=\"Transportation\" class=\"mw-headline\">Transportation<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Bend Airport (disambiguation)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bend_Airport_%28disambiguation%29\">Bend Airport (disambiguation)<\/a>, several airports<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bend railway station\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bend_railway_station\">Bend railway station<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span id=\"Other_uses\" class=\"mw-headline\">Other uses<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Bend Elks\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bend_Elks\">Bend Elks<\/a>, baseball team located in Bend, Oregon<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bend (heraldry)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bend_%28heraldry%29\">Bend (heraldry)<\/a>, a colored band that runs from the upper left (as seen by the viewer) corner of the shield to the lower right<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Decompression sickness\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Decompression_sickness\">Decompression sickness<\/a>, commonly &#8220;the bends&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bend, Not Break\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bend,_Not_Break\">Bend, Not Break<\/a>, a 2012 memoir by <a title=\"Ping Fu\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ping_Fu\">Ping Fu<\/a> and MeiMei Fox<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bendactive.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">bend<\/a>, an inspired, fitness apparel brand featuring an eco-friendly, bamboo fabric (www.bendactive.com).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bending\" target=\"_blank\">Definition (bending<\/a>): &#8220;In <a title=\"Applied mechanics\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Applied_mechanics\">Applied mechanics<\/a>, <b>bending<\/b> (also known as <b>flexure<\/b>) characterizes the behavior of a slender <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Structural\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Structural\">structural<\/a> element subjected to an external <a title=\"Structural load\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Structural_load\">load<\/a> applied perpendicularly to a <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Longitudinal axis\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Longitudinal_axis\">longitudinal axis<\/a> of the element.<\/p>\n<p>The structural element is assumed to be such that at least one of its dimensions is a small fraction, typically 1\/10 or less, of the other two.<sup id=\"cite_ref-Boresi_1-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bending#cite_note-Boresi-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup> When the length is considerably longer than the width and the thickness, the element is called a <a title=\"Beam (structure)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beam_%28structure%29\">beam<\/a>. For example, a <a title=\"Closet\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Closet\">closet<\/a> rod <a title=\"Deflection (engineering)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Deflection_%28engineering%29\">sagging<\/a> under the weight of clothes on <a title=\"Clothes hanger\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Clothes_hanger\">clothes hangers<\/a> is an example of a beam experiencing bending. On the other hand, a <a class=\"extiw\" title=\"wikt:shell\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/shell\">shell<\/a> is a structure of any geometric form where the length and the width are of the same order of magnitude but the thickness of the structure (known as the &#8216;wall&#8217;) is considerably smaller. A large diameter, but thin-walled, short tube supported at its ends and loaded laterally is an example of a shell experiencing bending.<\/p>\n<p>In the absence of a qualifier, the term <i>bending<\/i> is ambiguous because bending can occur locally in all objects. Therefore, to make the usage of the term more precise, engineers refer to a specific object such as; the <i>bending of rods<\/i>,<sup id=\"cite_ref-Libai_2-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bending#cite_note-Libai-2\">[2]<\/a><\/sup> the <i>bending of beams<\/i>,<sup id=\"cite_ref-Boresi_1-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bending#cite_note-Boresi-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup> the <i><a title=\"Bending of plates\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bending_of_plates\">bending of plates<\/a><\/i>,<sup id=\"cite_ref-Timo_3-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bending#cite_note-Timo-3\">[3]<\/a><\/sup> the <i><a title=\"Plate theory\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Plate_theory\">bending of shells<\/a><\/i><sup id=\"cite_ref-Libai_2-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bending#cite_note-Libai-2\">[2]<\/a><\/sup> and so on.&#8221; (Wikipedia)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all of those acts will be written the history of this generation. -Robert Kennedy Post the direct URL (link) where your drawing, doodle, artwork is posted (e.g. your &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/creative-prompt-272-bend\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Creative Prompt #272: Bend&#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":[381],"tags":[79,311,72],"class_list":["post-24517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-381","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\/24517","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=24517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}