{"id":4836,"date":"2020-09-27T09:42:47","date_gmt":"2020-09-27T13:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=4836"},"modified":"2020-09-27T10:23:54","modified_gmt":"2020-09-27T14:23:54","slug":"ricker-pond-9-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/?p=4836","title":{"rendered":"Ricker Pond 9\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I joined Jane, her brother and two sons for a delightful paddle on Ricker Pond.  The color was just about peak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Kathy-1713.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Kathy-1713.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Kathy-1713-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Kathy-1713-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Kathy-1713-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Reflections.  Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 9\/26\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/reflections-1731.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4833\" width=\"493\" height=\"616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/reflections-1731.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/reflections-1731-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/reflections-1731-120x150.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 493px) 100vw, 493px\" \/><figcaption>Fall colors.  Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 9\/26\/2020\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jeremy took delivery of his new fishing kayak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jeremy-1797.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4830\" width=\"581\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jeremy-1797.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jeremy-1797-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jeremy-1797-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 581px) 100vw, 581px\" \/><figcaption>Jeremy in his new kayak.  Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 9\/26\/2020\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jamie-1811.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4828\" width=\"582\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jamie-1811.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jamie-1811-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jamie-1811-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><figcaption>Jaimie.  Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 9\/26\/2020\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rick-1732.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4835\" width=\"583\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rick-1732.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rick-1732-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rick-1732-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/><figcaption>Rick.   Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 9\/26\/2020\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jane-and-loon-1859.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4829\" width=\"586\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jane-and-loon-1859.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jane-and-loon-1859-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Jane-and-loon-1859-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 586px) 100vw, 586px\" \/><figcaption>Jane and a loon.  Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 9\/26\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We found a parent and young loon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/loons-1907.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4832\" width=\"590\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/loons-1907.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/loons-1907-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/loons-1907-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><figcaption>Loons.  Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 9\/26\/2020\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">who dove when they spotted an eagle flying overhead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/splash-1882.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/splash-1882.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/splash-1882-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/splash-1882-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Loons splash as they dive.  Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 9\/26\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/eagle-1885.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/eagle-1885.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/eagle-1885-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/eagle-1885-120x150.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption>Eagle.  Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 9\/26\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/mallard-1773.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/mallard-1773.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/mallard-1773-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/mallard-1773-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Mallard. Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 9\/26\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/aster-1753.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/aster-1753.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/aster-1753-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/aster-1753-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>An aster.  Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 9\/26\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/dam-foliage-1944.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/dam-foliage-1944.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/dam-foliage-1944-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/dam-foliage-1944-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>The dam.  Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 9\/26\/2020<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/returning-to-port-1946.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4834\" width=\"584\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/returning-to-port-1946.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/returning-to-port-1946-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindpictures.com\/corner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/returning-to-port-1946-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><figcaption>Returning.  Ricker Pond State Park, Groton, VT 9\/26\/2020\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I joined Jane, her brother and two sons for a delightful paddle on Ricker Pond. The color was just about peak. Jeremy took delivery of his new fishing kayak. 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