{"id":1527,"date":"2009-08-18T19:41:38","date_gmt":"2009-08-19T05:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/?p=1527"},"modified":"2009-10-05T19:41:55","modified_gmt":"2009-10-06T05:41:55","slug":"photo-of-the-day-august-18th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/08\/18\/photo-of-the-day-august-18th\/","title":{"rendered":"PHOTO OF THE DAY &#8211; August 18th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><em>PURPLE\u00a0 SPINY\u00a0 CACTUS<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>One last post from the town of Ojai.<\/p>\n<p>Walking down one of the side streets, I came across this patch of purple cactus. It was late in the afternoon and the lighting was just right &#8211; it actually caught my attention from across the street.<\/p>\n<p>Some things just beg to be photographed, and I couldn&#8217;t resist.<\/p>\n<p>Could you imagine falling into one of these cacti? I wanted to touch, I really did &#8211; but refrained, it looks way too painful. Odd how the spines seem to only grow from the top of the leaf &#8211; guess I don&#8217;t know a lot about cacti!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1532\" title=\"Photo of the Day - August 18, 2009, #1\" src=\"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809e.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of the Day - August 18, 2009, #1\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809e.jpg 600w, http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809e-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1528\" title=\"Photo of the Day - August 18, 2009, #2\" src=\"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809a.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of the Day - August 18, 2009, #2\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809a.jpg 400w, http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809a-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1529\" title=\"Photo of the Day - August 18, 2009, #3\" src=\"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809b.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of the Day - August 18, 2009, #3\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809b.jpg 400w, http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809b-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1530\" title=\"Photo of the Day - August 18, 2009, #4\" src=\"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809c.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of the Day - August 18, 2009, #4\" width=\"549\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809c.jpg 549w, http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809c-274x300.jpg 274w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1531\" title=\"Photo of the Day - August 18, 2009, #5\" src=\"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809d.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of the Day - August 18, 2009, #5\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809d.jpg 400w, http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dlp_dailyphoto_081809d-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PURPLE SPINY CACTUS<\/p>\n<p>One last post from the town of Ojai.<\/p>\n<p>Walking down one of the side streets, I came across this patch of purple cactus. It was late in the afternoon and the lighting was just right &#8211; it actually caught my attention from across the street.<\/p>\n<p>Some things just beg to be photographed, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>Continue reading <a href=\"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/08\/18\/photo-of-the-day-august-18th\/\">PHOTO OF THE DAY &#8211; August 18th<\/a><\/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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7,40],"tags":[709,535,711,799,704,800,733],"class_list":["post-1527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everyday-life","category-naturenland","category-photo-of-the-day","tag-cactus","tag-cactus-spines","tag-garden","tag-ojai","tag-photo-of-the-day","tag-purple-cactus","tag-succulent","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1527"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1537,"href":"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527\/revisions\/1537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lundgrenphotos.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}