{"id":505,"date":"2013-03-04T14:22:29","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T14:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/?p=505"},"modified":"2013-03-04T21:51:43","modified_gmt":"2013-03-04T21:51:43","slug":"a-few-new-dragons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/a-few-new-dragons\/","title":{"rendered":"New Dragons in the Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s taken me a while, but I have some new dragons to add to my collection, including a pair that were a Christmas gift from my wonderful critique partner, Elysa Hendricks, and one I found in a very odd and unexpected place.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-509 alignnone\" title=\"dragons_2012\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/dragons_2012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/dragons_2012.jpg 400w, https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/dragons_2012-300x174.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\nThis adorable pair was Elysa&#8217;s gift.\u00a0 They love their new home on my bookshelf!<\/p>\n<p>I happened to see this on a walk around the neighborhood.\u00a0 I think I&#8217;ve walked past this birdbath dozens of times before and never looked very closely:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-511 alignnone\" title=\"dragon_birdbath\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/dragon_birdbath.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/dragon_birdbath.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/dragon_birdbath-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But the light must have been hitting it just right because I looked closer and noticed something very interesting about the base:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-512\" title=\"dragon_birdbath2\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/dragon_birdbath2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/dragon_birdbath2.jpg 350w, https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/dragon_birdbath2-283x300.jpg 283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s so subtle it may be hard to see, but there&#8217;s a dragon embossed on the stone base\u00a0with his body and tale wrapped around\u00a0it!<\/p>\n<p>I want one for my garden!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s taken me a while, but I have some new dragons to add to my collection, including a pair that were a Christmas gift from my wonderful critique partner, Elysa Hendricks, and one I found in a very odd and <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/a-few-new-dragons\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":514,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505\/revisions\/514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}