{"id":1029,"date":"2008-06-22T08:43:50","date_gmt":"2008-06-22T13:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zibland.com\/blog\/?p=829"},"modified":"2008-06-22T08:43:50","modified_gmt":"2008-06-22T13:43:50","slug":"geese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/old.zibland.com\/blog\/?p=1029","title":{"rendered":"Geese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I went with my girlfriend to feed some old bread to the geese that live down my street yesterday, and figured I should bring my camera. I got some pretty good pictures, but let me just say this: geese are <em>vicious<\/em>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zibland.com\/gallery\/galleries\/June%2021%202008%20-%20Geese\/P1050400.JPG\" title=\"A really aggressive goose, keeping an eye on me...\" rel=\"lightbox[geese]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zibland.com\/gallery\/galleries\/June%2021%202008%20-%20Geese\/P1050400.JPG\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nThis guy kept attacking other geese and hissing at us for more bread. He had a metal ring on his ankle:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zibland.com\/gallery\/galleries\/June%2021%202008%20-%20Geese\/P1050405.JPG\" title=\"Mysterious ankle ring...\" rel=\"lightbox[geese]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zibland.com\/gallery\/galleries\/June%2021%202008%20-%20Geese\/P1050405.JPG\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nI wonder if that has something to do with it? Perhaps the park rangers marked which ones are really aggressive? Maybe that one is the alpha male? Do geese even have alpha males? I have no idea.<\/p>\n<p>All I know is that teenage goslings are very cute:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zibland.com\/gallery\/galleries\/June%2021%202008%20-%20Geese\/P1050393.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[geese]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zibland.com\/gallery\/galleries\/June%2021%202008%20-%20Geese\/P1050393.JPG\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can see the rest of the pictures at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zibland.com\/gallery\/index.php?gallery=June%2021%202008%20-%20Geese\">my gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I went with my girlfriend to feed some old bread to the geese that live down my street yesterday, and figured I should bring my camera. I got some pretty good pictures, but let me just say this: geese are vicious. This guy kept attacking other geese and hissing at us for more bread. He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[48,15,23],"class_list":["post-1029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-in-general","tag-life-in-general","tag-pictures","tag-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/old.zibland.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/old.zibland.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/old.zibland.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/old.zibland.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/old.zibland.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/old.zibland.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/old.zibland.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/old.zibland.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/old.zibland.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}