{"id":1082,"date":"2010-10-09T20:00:31","date_gmt":"2010-10-09T20:00:31","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-07-16T11:17:28","modified_gmt":"2011-07-16T11:17:28","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/?p=1082","title":{"rendered":"Apple Picking Pics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Apple Picking Pics<\/b><\/p>\n<p>We ventured across the river today so that we could pick some apples.  It was hot, not really fall<i>ish<\/i> weather, but the drive was pretty and we enjoyed ourselves.  <\/p>\n<p>Here is buster #4.  He&#8217;s the reason that we came to begin with.  He thought it IMPERATIVE that he should pick an apple this fall.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/auto_images\/hires\/img47501286667666.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/auto_images\/lowres\/img47501286667666.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He loved this old tractor.<\/p>\n<p>Then we  have Jon, here, with the windmill at his back while waiting for the farmer to crank the tractor.  I think that he looks comfortable in this pastoral setting.  Who knows, he might be Farmer Jon someday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/auto_images\/hires\/img47521286667757.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/auto_images\/lowres\/img47521286667757.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oh, the grasshoppers.  I planned for bees, but I didn&#8217;t plan on these beauties.  We have a person in our family who has a major fear of bugs.  He did well, despite it being the most grasshoppery place I&#8217;ve ever been. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/auto_images\/hires\/img47591286667797.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/auto_images\/lowres\/img47591286667797.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of the family, they just keep growing.  Son #2 was delighted to tell me that he only had a forehead to go before he would be taller than I am.  Just a forehead.  Lovely.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/auto_images\/hires\/img47621286667838.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/auto_images\/lowres\/img47621286667838.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blonde haired brothers, here.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/auto_images\/hires\/img47631286667875.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/auto_images\/lowres\/img47631286667875.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of hair, what color would you call this?  I&#8217;m taking a poll.  My Papa would call it chicken brown &#8212; what do you think?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/auto_images\/hires\/img47721286667921.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/auto_images\/lowres\/img47721286667921.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We had fun and got some yummy apples for baking and eating.  Then I got to see this<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/auto_images\/hires\/img47781286667958.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/auto_images\/lowres\/img47781286667958.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>on the way home.  I don&#8217;t know what it is, but whenever I see the Arch it automatically makes me smile.  It&#8217;s darn near Pavlovian and I don&#8217;t understand.  Maybe I just love St. Louis.  That&#8217;s probably it.<\/p>\n<p>Apple recipes coming shortly.  Happy Saturday, y&#8217;all!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple Picking Pics We ventured across the river today so that we could pick some apples. It was hot, not really fallish weather, but the drive was pretty and we enjoyed ourselves. Here is buster #4. He&#8217;s the reason that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/?p=1082\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}