{"id":1744,"date":"2010-06-01T21:16:32","date_gmt":"2010-06-02T01:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nanosphoto.com\/blog\/?p=1744"},"modified":"2010-06-01T21:16:32","modified_gmt":"2010-06-02T01:16:32","slug":"foals-and-flowers-at-mcculloch-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/foals-and-flowers-at-mcculloch-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Foals and Flowers at McCulloch Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin: 10px; border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"Foals and Flowers\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nanosphoto.com\/gallery\/albums\/wpw-20100530\/thumb_20100530-22-_MG_3396.jpg?resize=100%2C150\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" \/>On Sunday we took the kids on a surprise ride down to Old Lyme. \u00a0McCulloch Farm, home of Whipporwill Morgan horses (check out their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whippoorwillmorgans.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website here<\/a>), was having an open barn event called &#8220;Foals and Flowers.&#8221; \u00a0So we packed a picnic lunch, and made our way to Old Lyme to enjoy the beautiful day in the presence of some beautiful horses, along with a 3 week old foal.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->We got there a little before noon, so we decided to walk around a bit before breaking out the picnic lunch. \u00a0While we were walking around, they started a demonstration of ground driving in the arena adjacent to the main barn (ground driving, or long lining, is a training process, preparing the horse for either pulling a cart, or having a rider use reins). \u00a0After that, we had a little picnic, and walked around some more. \u00a0A very nice farm, with some beautiful Morgan horses, including their newest addition &#8211; Gabriel, a 3 week old colt. \u00a0Here&#8217;s the shots from our walk around the grounds.<\/p>\n[cpg_album:727]\n<p>Thanks for looking!<br \/>\nTom<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday we took the kids on a surprise ride down to Old Lyme. \u00a0McCulloch Farm, home of Whipporwill Morgan horses (check out their website here), was having an open barn event called &#8220;Foals and Flowers.&#8221; \u00a0So we packed a picnic lunch, and made our way to Old Lyme to enjoy the beautiful day in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[138],"tags":[14,137,235,421,357],"class_list":{"0":"post-1744","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-equine-photography","7":"tag-connecticut","8":"tag-equine","9":"tag-horse","10":"tag-mcculloch-farm","11":"tag-old-lyme","12":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1744\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanosphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}