{"id":896,"date":"2008-05-13T09:15:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-13T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/13\/file-under-always-carry-your-camera-2\/"},"modified":"2008-05-13T14:22:48","modified_gmt":"2008-05-13T21:22:48","slug":"file-under-always-carry-your-camera-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/13\/file-under-always-carry-your-camera-2\/","title":{"rendered":"File Under: Always Carry Your Camera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My photo won the prize for &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/westseattleblog.com\/blog\/?p=7497\">Most Unusual Object<\/a>&#8221; in West Seattle Blog&#8217;s Garage Sale Contest. No, smart guy, the unusual object wasn&#8217;t ME, it was two huge bags of duck decoys.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Me: How many duck decoys does a person need?<br \/>\nDuck Decoy Guy: About a dozen.<br \/>\nMe: And how many do you have here?<br \/>\nDDG: Oh, about three dozen&#8230; do you want one? You can take one home&#8230;<br \/>\nMe: [Selecting a duck decoy]<br \/>\nDDG: Everyone knows the Mallard.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What did I win? A 20 dollar coffee card from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotwirecoffee.com\/\">Hotwire<\/a> at the Junction. Mmmmm. Coffee. And a duck decoy!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/http\/\/capitolhillseattle.blogspot.com\/2008\/04\/capitol-hill-is-having-garage-sale-and.html\">Cap Hill Garage Sale Day<\/a> is June 14th.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>West Seattle neighbor and travel goddess Beth Whitman of Wanderlust and Lipstick has asked me to help judge her <a href=\"http:\/\/wanderlustandlipstick.com\/hit-me-with-your-best-shot\/\">travel photo contest<\/a>. The fabulous prize? An <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xshotpix.com\/product.html\">X-Shot Monopod<\/a>. I&#8217;m not familiar with the gadget, but it looks like it could be a fun thing to have. You&#8217;ll need to register on Beth&#8217;s site, upload some pics, and send your absolute best to her. Details are <a href=\"http:\/\/wanderlustandlipstick.com\/hit-me-with-your-best-shot\/\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My photo won the prize for &#8220;Most Unusual Object&#8221; in West Seattle Blog&#8217;s Garage Sale Contest. No, smart guy, the unusual object wasn&#8217;t ME, it was two huge bags of duck decoys. Me: How many duck decoys does a person need? Duck Decoy Guy: About a dozen. Me: And how many do you have here? &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"File Under: Always Carry Your Camera\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/13\/file-under-always-carry-your-camera-2\/#more-896\" aria-label=\"Read more about File Under: Always Carry Your Camera\"><br \/>&#8230;read more.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,3,14],"tags":[59,65,64,38],"class_list":["post-896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lookit","category-seattle","category-elsewhere","tag-59","tag-contest","tag-photography","tag-west-seattle","masonry-post","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}