{"id":1480,"date":"2010-02-06T15:12:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-06T15:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=1480"},"modified":"2022-06-06T07:47:12","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T12:47:12","slug":"critters-a-missionary-and-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=1480","title":{"rendered":"Critters, a Missionary, and Snow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have a lot of ice and snow in Oklahoma this year. This has been hard on the people of the state. Icy roads, power outages, chilly temperatures. Most people have made it fine but what about the critters in the state. How are they faring? You need to <a href=\"https:\/\/straightlineperformance.com\/shop\/snow\/accessories\/\">read more<\/a> about it. I decided to venture into the deepest snow and coldest temperatures to find out. This is my report.<\/p>\n<p>It was hard going at first.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"20100206_15 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/4334913256\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/4334913256_7c0379443e-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"20100206_15\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I finally found a bear, a friendly smiling bear. He needed the snow knocked off and had a few icicles but he was ok. I guess the positive outlook and thick fur coat is serving him well. There is a lesson in there for us people don&#8217;t you think?<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"20100206_5 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/4334136277\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/4334136277_f151e317f0-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"20100206_5\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I found a coyote sitting on a stump. He wasn&#8217;t in too good of a mood. With the cold weather he is getting a little hungry.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"20100206_1 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/4334873034\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/4334873034_eed7fbe768-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"20100206_1\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I found a flock of fat turkeys. Hey you guys better watch out! There is a hungry coyote nearby.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"20100203_10 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/4334172927\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/4334172927_48c29cf677-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"20100203_10\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then look who I found! It&#8217;s Francis Asbury, famous missionary, on his horse.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"20100206_8 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/4334881200\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/4334881200_c1e9b449a2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"20100206_8\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I think he&#8217;s lost. It doesn&#8217;t look like he is moving. Not too many souls to save out in this weather anyway.<\/p>\n<p>So, anyway, the critters seem to be doing OK, I&#8217;m not so sure about Francis.<\/p>\n<p>For other images of animals check out <a href=\"http:\/\/camera-critters.blogspot.com\/\">Camera Critters<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have a lot of ice and snow in Oklahoma this year. This has been hard on the people of the state. Icy roads, power outages, chilly temperatures. Most people have made it fine but what about the critters in the state. How are they faring? You need to read more about it. I decided [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[520,215],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-camera-critters","category-totally-made-up-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13958,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480\/revisions\/13958"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}