{"id":32376,"date":"2015-09-05T16:44:01","date_gmt":"2015-09-05T22:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=32376"},"modified":"2015-09-05T16:44:01","modified_gmt":"2015-09-05T22:44:01","slug":"dining-out-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=32376","title":{"rendered":"Dining Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lughnasa \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Labor Day Moon<\/p>\n<p>Driving down to Big R for some chain I saw a small herd of elk does, maybe 10, in the meadow at the bottom of Shadow Mountain Drive. I watched one, then the others, come slowly out of the woods and begin eating the recently cut grass.<\/p>\n<p>Then, coming home, there in our yard was this fellow and a companion. I pulled into the driveway, opened the garage door and they both kept eating. Just dining out in the neighborhood. Our neighborhood, theirs and ours.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/muledeer600.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32377\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/muledeer600.jpg\" alt=\"muledeer600\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/muledeer600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/muledeer600-420x237.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/muledeer2600.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32378\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/muledeer2600.jpg\" alt=\"muledeer2600\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lughnasa \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Labor Day Moon Driving down to Big R for some chain I saw a small herd of elk does, maybe &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=32376\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dining Out<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1113,9,4314,4317],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-colorado","category-great-work","category-jefferson-county","category-shadow-mountain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32379,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32376\/revisions\/32379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}