{"id":7047,"date":"2021-11-22T00:20:32","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T05:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=7047"},"modified":"2022-11-02T06:42:13","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T11:42:13","slug":"blown-sideways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=7047","title":{"rendered":"Blown sideways"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_71970-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7012\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_71970-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_71970-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_71970-2-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>I spotted this Morton County windmill while chasing down something on one of my &#8220;lists&#8221; of potential photo opportunities, and I had to stop to take a look.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_76961-3a.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_76961-3a.jpg 333w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_76961-3a-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_76961-3a-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve chased more windmills than Don Quixote since I got into photography as a hobby, and each one has its own character.  This is particular true of the gnarly ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_71967-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_71967-9.jpg 333w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_71967-9-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_71967-9-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>I love the curvature of this one along with the fact that the head reminds me of when my mohawk would lose its integrity and start to fall over!  That was a long time ago, though&#8230;I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ll do the mohawk thing again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_71934.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_71934.jpg 333w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_71934-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2021\/10\/windmill_71934-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Isn&#8217;t this some magnificent geometry, tragic though it may be?  I love the old windmills, and I&#8217;ve got even more of them to share before I run out of summer and autumn photos to post.  Stay tuned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spotted this Morton County windmill while chasing down something on one of my &#8220;lists&#8221; of potential photo opportunities, and I had to stop to take a look.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-windmills-and-wells"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7047","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=7047"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7507,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7047\/revisions\/7507"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}