{"id":9279,"date":"2011-11-11T15:21:47","date_gmt":"2011-11-11T21:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/?p=9279"},"modified":"2011-11-11T15:21:47","modified_gmt":"2011-11-11T21:21:47","slug":"all-the-colors-of-the-rainbow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/2011\/11\/all-the-colors-of-the-rainbow\/","title":{"rendered":"All the colors of the rainbow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2743.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2743.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday (Thursday) morning&#8230;looking down the driveway&#8230;beautiful, colorful sky.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2755.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2755.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I turned around to see the gold larch against a sky turning blue.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2752.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2752.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It made me think:  rainbow!  The colors of a rainbow all around me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2759.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2759.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From the frost on the ground, to the green and gold of the pines&#8230;to the blue and white of the snow covered mountains.<\/p>\n<p>As I wrote last night, the day was quintessential Fall:  crisp, cool, clear air, the low light from the southern moving sun that casts a gold light over everything.  Everything about the day bespoke Fall.<\/p>\n<p>Last night was the full moon.  The moon was to rise just after sunset.  Bear and I went out to the loop overlook to wait&#8230;to wait for the full moon rise.<\/p>\n<p>There was quite a show of color&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2773.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2773.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;all the colors of the rainbow spread across the valley between the foothill we live on and the steps of the Swan Range.<\/p>\n<p>Venus showed first, giving a clue to where the moon would rise.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2788.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2788.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dusk fell.  It got darker.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2792.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Nov11\/MorningRainbow2792.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The moon lit a small cloud just over the mountain top.<\/p>\n<p>It was getting too dark to be where we were.  Bear was such company.  He usually wants to be on the property more than where I was waiting, but he stayed and watched with me.  It made me cry as it brought up a memory of Karl waiting with me in the snow the first Winter in this place.  But it also made me smile and laugh in joy with how far Bear and I have come and what a good life I&#8217;ve had with my good dogs.<\/p>\n<p>All the colors of the rainbow&#8230; shared&#8230;in the love and company of my good dog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday (Thursday) morning&#8230;looking down the driveway&#8230;beautiful, colorful sky. I turned around to see the gold larch against a sky turning blue. It made me think: rainbow! The colors of a rainbow all around me. From the frost on the ground, to the green and gold of the pines&#8230;to the blue and white of the snow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8,10,13,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bear","category-karl","category-montana","category-photos","category-special-light"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9279","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=9279"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9288,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9279\/revisions\/9288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}