{"id":924,"date":"2011-08-23T03:48:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-23T03:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=924"},"modified":"2014-06-15T04:58:37","modified_gmt":"2014-06-15T04:58:37","slug":"meet-my-new-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=924","title":{"rendered":"Meet my New Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6065219186\/\" title=\"IMG_5983 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_5983\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/6065219186_faa9a242f2-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(No, that&#8217;s not my new friend, that&#8217;s me before Sweetie kissed me the first time. She&#8217;s told me more than once she sure didn&#8217;t know what she was getting herself into. Look at Sweeties fingernails!!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6068900643\/\" title=\"IMG_5987 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_5987\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/6068900643_b96d35fe01-225x300.jpg\" width=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My regular readers know that I like to go geocaching. I like to to go a lot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6072016856\/\" title=\"IMG_5999 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_5999\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/6072016856_4abd7352f4-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My favorites are out away from people. It&#8217;s kind of a solitary hobby. I mean not many people like to while away the hours out in the woods or in cemeteries pondering life, and looking for tupperware.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6071475859\/\" title=\"IMG_6008 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_6008\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/6071475859_08727e013a-225x300.jpg\" width=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But, Monday I spent a few hours in Wichita, Kansas&#8217;<b><span style=\"color: red;\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wichita.gov\/CityOffices\/Park\/Parks\/PawneePrairie\/\">Pawnee Prairie Park<\/a><\/span><\/b>. I am in Wichita on business infrequently and when I have some free time I check out the Park. Monday, I had all sorts of help geocaching.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6071489937\/\" title=\"IMG_6012 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_6012\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/6071489937_212af620f5-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They kept their distance, but they were not too afraid of me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6071490909\/\" title=\"IMG_6020 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_6020\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/6071490909_6198f42d8a-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Occasionally they would run off but most of the time they just kept an eye on me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6072034980\/\" title=\"IMG_6026 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_6026\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/6072034980_c9e23229e2-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Talk about ears, they could hear the camera lens opening and extending a long ways away.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6071492347\/\" title=\"IMG_6027 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_6027\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/6071492347_de0334cc14-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Often there was a mom with her fawns.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6071492861\/\" title=\"IMG_6031 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_6031\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/6071492861_c233040cf1-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This last little guy was by himself. I don&#8217;t think he knew what to do. He never did try to hide or run or anything so I gave him lots of &nbsp;room. I don&#8217;t think he was more than three feet tall.<\/p>\n<p>Yep, I made lots of friends at &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wichita.gov\/CityOffices\/Park\/Parks\/PawneePrairie\/\"><b><span style=\"color: red;\">Pawnee&nbsp;Prairie&nbsp;Creek Park<\/span><\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Have you made a good friend lately.?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(No, that&#8217;s not my new friend, that&#8217;s me before Sweetie kissed me the first time. She&#8217;s told me more than once she sure didn&#8217;t know what she was getting herself into. Look at Sweeties fingernails!!) My regular readers know that I like to go geocaching. I like to to go a lot. 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