{"id":1076,"date":"2010-01-25T21:53:09","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T11:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/?p=1076"},"modified":"2010-01-29T07:51:02","modified_gmt":"2010-01-28T21:51:02","slug":"the-not-so-mysterious-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/?p=1076","title":{"rendered":"The Not So Mysterious Rock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I spent a good two hours surfing the internet for the usual garbage, since I'm stuck at the company apartment in Guam without a couch and working TV.  <\/p>\n<p>I chance upon this website: <a href=\"http:\/\/planetoddity.com\/the-mysterious-sailing-stones-of-death-valley\/\">http:\/\/planetoddity.com\/the-mysterious-sailing-stones-of-death-valley\/<\/a> - because I was curious how other people's photos of the Racetrack came out.  I let out a chuckle at the first few photos because objectively, they're pretty crappy.  But the pictures kept going, and then one picture looked really familiar.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/lovine\/3023930535\/\" title=\"Mystery Rocks at the Racetrack by lovine, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3151\/3023930535_5d171f2f2b_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" alt=\"Mystery Rocks at the Racetrack\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also posted here: <a href=\"http:\/\/izismile.com\/2009\/10\/23\/the_mysterious_sailing_stones_of_death_valley_46_pics.html\">http:\/\/izismile.com\/2009\/10\/23\/the_mysterious_sailing_stones_of_death_valley_46_pics.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I know its harmless image farming at the end of the day, but if you're not going to give credit where it's due, I wish you all the karma that you deserve, jerks.<\/p>\n<p>PS - The first time I passed Death Valley, was on a 150cc Vespa scooter en-route to Las Vegas in 2007.  We've been back every year since.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/lovine\/1869194044\/\" title=\"West Entrance to Death Valley by lovine, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2045\/1869194044_bc6f186eef_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" alt=\"West Entrance to Death Valley\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Life is too short to act like you can put it off till tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I spent a good two hours surfing the internet for the usual garbage, since I'm stuck at the company apartment in Guam without a couch and working TV. I chance upon this website: http:\/\/planetoddity.com\/the-mysterious-sailing-stones-of-death-valley\/ - because I was curious how other people's photos of the Racetrack came out. I let out a chuckle at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,4,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-intarweb","category-photo","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1076"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1081,"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076\/revisions\/1081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}