{"id":5663,"date":"2013-12-13T18:29:01","date_gmt":"2013-12-13T22:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=5663"},"modified":"2013-12-13T18:32:35","modified_gmt":"2013-12-13T22:32:35","slug":"ashley-fossils","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=5663","title":{"rendered":"Ashley! Fossils!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-7XsL2Hv\/1\/M\/IMG_3526-M.jpg\" alt=\"a\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I enjoyed going to the Fossil and Gem show in Norcross today with Ashley.  Always something cool to see.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-6XssvdW\/0\/M\/IMG_3512-M.jpg\" alt=\"m\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I liked the charts on dinosaurs.  Most of the fossils were about 65 million years old.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-xbLKswM\/0\/M\/IMG_3514-M.jpg\" alt=\"t\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-jwDs7Bx\/0\/M\/IMG_3515-M.jpg\" alt=\"d\" \/><br \/>\nThis is the thigh bone from a triceratops.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-bzBc7Hx\/0\/M\/IMG_3513-M.jpg\" alt=\"n\" \/><br \/>\nIt was dug up in S. Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>Never too many meteorites.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-4KxDV9H\/0\/M\/IMG_3517-M.jpg\" alt=\"m\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When&#8217;s the last time you touched mammoth teeth?<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-pvJPXJ7\/0\/M\/IMG_3519-M.jpg\" alt=\"t\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How about a vertebra?<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-JT76x7j\/0\/M\/IMG_3522-M.jpg\" alt=\"v\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wow.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-FS4cXvw\/0\/M\/IMG_3523-M.jpg\" alt=\"c\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My prize is a Kingfisher from Indonesia.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-SdzQ43z\/1\/M\/IMG_3531-M.jpg\" alt=\"k\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Admin duties now.<\/p>\n<p>I loved the clouds today.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-sKjWZL6\/0\/M\/IMG_3506-M.jpg\" alt=\"c\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-jxdD2BP\/0\/M\/IMG_3508-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-z4LPDdm\/0\/M\/IMG_3511-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is called an ice bow.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-fjSt9ZW\/0\/M\/IMG_3510-M.jpg\" alt=\"b\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A car in the parking lot of the rock show had a number of stickers I found intriguing.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-D6qqqfd\/0\/M\/IMG_3524-M.jpg\" alt=\"d\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Nature\/Fossil-Show-121313-with-Ashley\/i-FtQ573M\/0\/M\/IMG_3525-M.jpg\" alt=\"g\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I enjoyed going to the Fossil and Gem show in Norcross today with Ashley. Always something cool to see. I liked the charts on dinosaurs. Most of the fossils were about 65 million years old. This is the thigh bone from a triceratops. It was dug up in S. Dakota. Never too many meteorites. When&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5663"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5663"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5668,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5663\/revisions\/5668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}