{"id":3274,"date":"2012-08-24T05:09:55","date_gmt":"2012-08-24T10:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/65.175.102.14\/?p=3274"},"modified":"2013-07-02T17:38:20","modified_gmt":"2013-07-02T22:38:20","slug":"sickle-mower-vista","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=3274","title":{"rendered":"Sickle mower vista"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/sicklemower_vista_21873.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" border=\"0\" \/><\/center>I had the opportunity to spend some time at a friend&#8217;s house in rural South Dakota last weekend, and I was delighted to find this old artifact in their back yard. It wasn&#8217;t just the implement, a McCormick-Deering #6 Horse-Drawn Sickle Mower if you&#8217;re wondering, that impressed me; the view was amazing.<\/p>\n<p>One drawback to photography in the &#8220;energy corridor&#8221; of the great state of North Dakota is the ubiquitous power line in almost any landscape. Seriously, they&#8217;re tough to escape. No problems in this photo&#8230;just wander out in the backyard and snap away. I did manage to find the hidden rusty barbed wire in the grass, too&#8230;but thankfully my tetanus shot is up to date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had the opportunity to spend some time at a friend&#8217;s house in rural South Dakota last weekend, and I was delighted to find this old artifact in their back yard. It wasn&#8217;t just the implement, a McCormick-Deering #6 Horse-Drawn &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=3274\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-friends","category-on-the-road"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3274"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3275,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274\/revisions\/3275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}