{"id":306,"date":"2008-05-19T00:10:07","date_gmt":"2008-05-19T06:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fromthefrontporch.com\/WPBlog\/?p=306"},"modified":"2023-09-18T12:02:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T19:02:09","slug":"sky-blue-and-grass-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/2008\/05\/sky-blue-and-grass-green\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky Blue and Grass Green"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know what they are calling the Crayola crayon colors for the blue of a clear blue sky or the bright green of new spring grass, but I can picture the box of crayons&#8230;you know that big box of 64 with the sharpener on the back of the box.  And I can smell that new crayon smell&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>Yesterday afternoon the vivid blue of the sky and the bright green of the new grass (hay and alfalfa) &#8211; with the mountains and trees and houses &#8211; this sea of blue and green on my road home &#8211; it reminded me of those bright, clear colors and a brand new box of crayons.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"center\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May08\/HomeRoadSceneC500375.jpg\" hspace=\"5\" alt=\"Road Home\" height=\"375\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 375px\" title=\"Road Home\" class=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"center\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May08\/HomeRoadSceneB500375.jpg\" hspace=\"5\" alt=\"Road Home\" height=\"375\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 375px\" title=\"Road Home\" class=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"center\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May08\/HomeRoadC500375.jpg\" hspace=\"5\" alt=\"Road Home\" height=\"375\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 375px\" title=\"Road Home\" class=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"center\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May08\/HomeRoadB500375.jpg\" hspace=\"5\" alt=\"Road Home\" height=\"375\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 375px\" title=\"Road Home\" class=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"center\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May08\/HomeRoad5000375.jpg\" hspace=\"5\" alt=\"Road Home\" height=\"375\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 375px\" title=\"Road Home\" class=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know what they are calling the Crayola crayon colors for the blue of a clear blue sky or the bright green of new spring grass, but I can picture the box of crayons&#8230;you know that big box of 64 with the sharpener on the back of the box. And I can smell that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-porch-musings","category-montana","category-photos"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22101,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions\/22101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}