{"id":6043,"date":"2018-05-12T10:49:10","date_gmt":"2018-05-12T15:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=6043"},"modified":"2018-05-12T10:49:10","modified_gmt":"2018-05-12T15:49:10","slug":"its-raining-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=6043","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s raining again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6041\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4a-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4a.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4a-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4a-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>I hope this puts the tune <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NUHwq-TtYYA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Remarkable Cows&#8221;<\/a> in your head &#8211; why should I have all the fun?\u00a0 I took a little time to roam with my cameras on Friday, thinking I might get some drone time, but the rain dampened those expectations.\u00a0 It also came down on these cows, some of whom showed that just because you&#8217;re big and slow doesn&#8217;t mean you&#8217;re stupid.\u00a0 They found shelter on the porch of a dilapidated house in their pasture.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6040\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4b-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4b.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4b-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4b-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>I don&#8217;t blame &#8217;em &#8211; it&#8217;s no fun getting soaked when all you&#8217;re trying to do is get the weekend off to a decent start.\u00a0 Unlike me, they have no waterproof gear.\u00a0 So, mama took the kiddos to the porch for some respite.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6039\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4c-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4c.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4c-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2018\/05\/cows_56722-4c-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>It&#8217;s rather pragmatic, but I don&#8217;t know why I found it so amusing.\u00a0 So amusing, in fact, that I didn&#8217;t notice that the chimney of the house had tipped over.\u00a0 I only spotted that later when looking at the photos.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know why I found these cows so amusing.\u00a0 I guess since I&#8217;m a city\/mountain kid.\u00a0 In any case, good for them.\u00a0 We should all spend more time hanging out on the front porch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hope this puts the tune &#8220;Remarkable Cows&#8221; 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