{"id":7518,"date":"2008-09-12T12:08:56","date_gmt":"2008-09-12T16:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?p=7518"},"modified":"2017-03-12T12:11:55","modified_gmt":"2017-03-12T16:11:55","slug":"theres-bear-sighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?p=7518","title":{"rendered":"There&#8217;s Been a Bear Sighting!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on the website <A HREF=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/heronflight\/\" TARGET=\"_BLANK\">Heron Flight<\/A>)<\/p>\n<p>People wrote after reading <a href=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?p=7512\">yesterday&#8217;s post about bear droppings<\/a> below. (Yes, bears, like everyone else, drop from below.) Writers asked why I had no pictures of the bear itself, even though I had pictures of its excrement! The explanation of which is truly a fecal matter.<\/p>\n<p>All dung jokes aside, readers may now relieve themselves, or rather be relieved that the bear has been sighted and captured through the marvel of modern technology, the digital camera. Here he is:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20080912bear1.jpg\" alt=\"20080912bear1\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20080912bear1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20080912bear1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 85vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beary frightening! Wouldn&#8217;t you say?<\/p>\n<p>And audacious! I caught him red-handed doo-ing it again!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20080912bearDoo2.jpg\" alt=\"20080912bearDoo2\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20080912bearDoo2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20080912bearDoo2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I said, &#8220;Bring it on, yo!&#8221; and got my furry face all up in his bear-ded mug.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20080912bear3.jpg\" alt=\"20080912bear3\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20080912bear3.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20080912bear3-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 85vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s right! You better run, Boo Boo!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20080912bear2.jpg\" alt=\"20080912bear2\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20080912bear2.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/20080912bear2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 85vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on the website Heron Flight) People wrote after reading yesterday&#8217;s post about bear droppings below. (Yes, bears, like everyone else, drop from below.) Writers asked why I had no pictures of the bear itself, even though I had pictures of its excrement! The explanation of which is truly a fecal matter. All dung &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?p=7518\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;There&#8217;s Been a Bear Sighting!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-heron-flight","category-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7518"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7519,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7518\/revisions\/7519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}