{"id":1863,"date":"2014-08-05T08:00:56","date_gmt":"2014-08-05T07:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leirdal.net\/blog\/?p=1863"},"modified":"2014-07-29T19:44:59","modified_gmt":"2014-07-29T18:44:59","slug":"small-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leirdal.net\/blog\/archives\/1863-small-life.html","title":{"rendered":"Small life"},"content":{"rendered":"

I took these macro photos while playing around in the back yard of my in-laws. Click on the photos to see them in a larger size.
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\"Ladybug\" <\/a>
Ladybug <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>
\"Green <\/a>
Green insects <\/div> <\/div>
\"Weird <\/a>
Weird flies <\/div> <\/div>
\"Yellow <\/a>
Yellow seeds <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>
\"Pink <\/a>
Pink fly <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>
\"Macro <\/a>
Macro fly 2 <\/div> <\/div>
\"Macro <\/a>
Macro fly <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I took these macro photos while playing around in the back yard of my in-laws. Click on the photos to see them in a larger size.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1849,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[518,526],"class_list":["post-1863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-photography","tag-insect","tag-macro","czr-hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.leirdal.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/5D33039-20140729.jpg?fit=1280%2C853&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1xqPf-u3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1975,"url":"https:\/\/www.leirdal.net\/blog\/archives\/1975-macro-monday.html","url_meta":{"origin":1863,"position":0},"title":"Macro Monday","author":"leirdal","date":"2014-10-13","format":"image","excerpt":"For the next few weeks I will show you some macro shots every Monday, Macro Monday. 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