{"id":4426,"date":"2019-08-26T20:42:24","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T00:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=4426"},"modified":"2019-08-26T20:42:24","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T00:42:24","slug":"from-my-kayak-8-13-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=4426","title":{"rendered":"From my kayak 8\/13-26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We have been out eight times in the past two weeks  to our usual haunts: North Hartland Lake, Grafton Pond and the Connecticut River near Wilder, VT. We have seen birds:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/gbh-0239.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4406\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4406\" class=\"wp-image-4406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/gbh-0239.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/gbh-0239-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/gbh-0239-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/gbh-0239-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Great blue heron &#8211;North Hartland Lake 8\/25\/19\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/gbh-9687.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4422\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4422\" class=\"wp-image-4422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/gbh-9687.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/gbh-9687-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/gbh-9687-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/gbh-9687-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Great blue heron &#8211;North Hartland Lake 8\/18\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/duck-9758-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4420\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4420\" class=\"wp-image-4420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/duck-9758-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/duck-9758-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/duck-9758-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/duck-9758-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Duck swimming between me and Jane&#8217;s kayak.  Connecticut River 8\/19\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ducks-9746-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4419\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4419\" class=\"wp-image-4419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ducks-9746-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ducks-9746-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ducks-9746-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ducks-9746-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Ducks  &#8211;Connecticut River 8\/19\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/wood-ducks-9610.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4425\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4425\" class=\"wp-image-4425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/wood-ducks-9610.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/wood-ducks-9610-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/wood-ducks-9610-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption>Wood ducks &#8212; Connecticut River8\/13\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/young-loon-9851.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4415\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4415\" class=\"wp-image-4415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/young-loon-9851.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/young-loon-9851-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/young-loon-9851-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/young-loon-9851-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Young loon &#8211;Grafton Pond 8\/20\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sandpiper-0229.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4408\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4408\" class=\"wp-image-4408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sandpiper-0229.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sandpiper-0229-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sandpiper-0229-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sandpiper-0229-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Sandpiper  &#8211;North Hartland Lake 8\/25\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/2-eagles-0269.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4405\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4405\" class=\"wp-image-4405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/2-eagles-0269.jpg 533w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/2-eagles-0269-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/2-eagles-0269-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><figcaption>2 eagles &#8212; North Hartland Lake 8\/25\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/eagle-0052.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4427\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4427\" class=\"wp-image-4427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/eagle-0052.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/eagle-0052-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/eagle-0052-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/eagle-0052-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Bald eagle &#8212; North Hartland Lake 8\/24\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cedar-waxwing-0412.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4429\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4429\" class=\"wp-image-4429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cedar-waxwing-0412.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cedar-waxwing-0412-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cedar-waxwing-0412-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cedar-waxwing-0412-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Cedar waxwing &#8212; Connecticut River 8\/26\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>as well as other animals and plants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/deer-9517.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4423\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4423\" class=\"wp-image-4423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/deer-9517.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/deer-9517-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/deer-9517-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption>Deer drinking &#8211;Connecticut River 8\/13\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/3-turtles-0298.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4409\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4409\" class=\"wp-image-4409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/3-turtles-0298.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/3-turtles-0298-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/3-turtles-0298-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption>3 painted turtles  &#8211;North Hartland Lake 8\/25\/19\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/turtle-peeling-0128.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4404\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4404\" class=\"wp-image-4404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/turtle-peeling-0128.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/turtle-peeling-0128-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/turtle-peeling-0128-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/turtle-peeling-0128-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Painted turtle with a peeling shell.  North Hartland Lake 8\/24\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/fishing-9869.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4414\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4414\" class=\"wp-image-4414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/fishing-9869.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/fishing-9869-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/fishing-9869-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/fishing-9869-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Fishing &#8211;Grafton Pond 8\/20\/19\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/purple-loosestrife-bees-0290.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4407\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4407\" class=\"wp-image-4407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/purple-loosestrife-bees-0290.jpg 533w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/purple-loosestrife-bees-0290-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/purple-loosestrife-bees-0290-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><figcaption>Purple loosestrife with 2 types of bees.  North Hartland Lake 8\/25\/19\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/arrowroot-9661.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4421\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4421\" class=\"wp-image-4421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/arrowroot-9661.jpg 533w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/arrowroot-9661-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/arrowroot-9661-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><figcaption>Arrowroot &#8212; North Hartland  Lake 8\/18\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/redosier-dogwood-9582.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4424\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4424\" class=\"wp-image-4424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/redosier-dogwood-9582.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/redosier-dogwood-9582-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/redosier-dogwood-9582-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/redosier-dogwood-9582-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Redosier dogwood&#8211; Connecticut River 8\/13\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/log-fog-abstract-0337.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4413\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4413\" class=\"wp-image-4413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/log-fog-abstract-0337.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/log-fog-abstract-0337-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/log-fog-abstract-0337-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/log-fog-abstract-0337-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/log-fog-abstract-0337-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Log in the fog &#8211;Connecticut River 8\/26\/19<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/falls-0235.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4410\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4410\" class=\"wp-image-4410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/falls-0235.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/falls-0235-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/falls-0235-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/falls-0235-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>The some falls at the base of Quechee Gorge. &#8211;North Hartland Lake 8\/25\/19\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/chairs-fog-0338.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4430\" data-link=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?attachment_id=4430\" class=\"wp-image-4430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/chairs-fog-0338.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/chairs-fog-0338-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/chairs-fog-0338-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/chairs-fog-0338-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been out eight times in the past two weeks to our usual haunts: North Hartland Lake, Grafton Pond and the Connecticut River near Wilder, VT. 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