{"id":16571,"date":"2014-10-06T21:26:34","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T04:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/?p=16571"},"modified":"2014-10-06T21:26:34","modified_gmt":"2014-10-07T04:26:34","slug":"year-3-week-50-day-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/2014\/10\/06\/year-3-week-50-day-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Year 3 &#8211; Week 50 &#8211; Day 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was checking the pomegranate tree today. Our little shrub has over 100 nearly ripe fruit on it this year.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34901.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34901.jpg\" alt=\"34901\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34901.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34901-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34901-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I jumped halfway to the moon when I saw what initially looked like a scorpian sitting right on the fruit I was reaching for and nearly touched.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34902.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34902.jpg\" alt=\"34902\" width=\"1000\" height=\"742\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34902.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34902-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34902-404x300.jpg 404w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Upon closer inspection, I realized it was two bugs mating. When I used Google to query &#8220;bugs mating on pomegranate&#8221;, it immediately returned <em>Leptoglossus zonatus<\/em> or Leaf Footed Bugs. I had never heard of them until now.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34903.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34903.jpg\" alt=\"34903\" width=\"1000\" height=\"711\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34903.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34903-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/34903-421x300.jpg 421w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trevor spent the afternoon outside digging. Then he was swinging and pouring grass and dirt between two big cups at the same time. The condemned house down the street finally had the neglected pool in the backyard drained so maybe our mosquito situation will start to improve. They are so thick right now!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349t14.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349t14.jpg\" alt=\"349t14\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349t14.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349t14-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349t14-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brendan continues to love his raspberries and his pouches. He nibbles berries like a little squirrel, but he is eating them. He also shows off how he is enjoying his pork lo mein noodles. (just licking, not eating)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b23.jpg\" alt=\"349b23\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b23.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b23-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b23-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b24.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b24.jpg\" alt=\"349b24\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b24.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b24-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b24-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b25.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b25.jpg\" alt=\"349b25\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b25.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b25-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/349b25-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was checking the pomegranate tree today. Our little shrub has over 100 nearly ripe fruit on it this year. I jumped halfway to the moon when I saw what initially looked like a scorpian sitting right on the fruit &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/2014\/10\/06\/year-3-week-50-day-4\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16571"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16573,"href":"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16571\/revisions\/16573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectbat.com\/minibat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}