{"id":2494,"date":"2010-07-16T09:55:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-16T13:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=2494"},"modified":"2010-07-16T09:55:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-16T13:55:00","slug":"the-games-afoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=2494","title":{"rendered":"The game&#8217;s afoot!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93468786@N00\/4798648169\/\" title=\"hoofprints by emisanboo, on Flickr\" target=\"blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4094\/4798648169_fee82c297a_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"222\" alt=\"hoofprints\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93468786@N00\/4798649635\/\" title=\"deer tomato by emisanboo, on Flickr\" target=\"blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4137\/4798649635_3035a32a58_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"deer tomato\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI went out to water the tomatoes this morning and found this.  A pair of deer hoofprints, and a couple of feet in front of them, an opening in the tomato leaves and a half-eaten tomato still on the vine.  I&#8217;m trying to connect the dots here&#8230; hmmm&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>We had a similar &#8220;day after&#8221; tale told last year.  They would try the tomatoes and scamper off.  Then one day we found a couple of half-eaten tomatoes, then a half-eaten pepper, then they never bothered us again.  Obviously next year we need to plant something really spicy with the mix.<\/p>\n<p>As for this year, I think our corn doesn&#8217;t stand a chance.<br \/>\n<br clear=all><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I went out to water the tomatoes this morning and found this. A pair of deer hoofprints, and a couple of feet in front of them, an opening in the tomato leaves and a half-eaten tomato still on the vine. I&#8217;m trying to connect the dots here&#8230; hmmm&#8230;. We had a similar &#8220;day after&#8221; tale [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}