{"id":1769,"date":"2018-02-28T09:00:45","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T14:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/?p=1769"},"modified":"2018-03-27T21:29:54","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T01:29:54","slug":"foo-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2018\/02\/28\/foo-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Foo Dog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Year of the Dog is into full swing. So this week I thought I\u2019d feature the neighborhood foo dog.<\/p>\n<p>Foo dog is just another name for the guardian lions of China &#8212; those majestic statues that traditionally guarded imperial palaces and temples, but now sit outside hotels and restaurants, as well. When I was in China, I took plenty of pictures of those fearsome guardian lions.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s see if you can tell which of the pictures below are the guardian lions in China&#8230;and which picture is the foo dog that stands guard in our neighborhood.<\/p>\n<div id=\"kad-wp-gallery64\" class=\"kad-wp-gallery kad-light-wp-gallery clearfix kt-gallery-column-3 rowtight\"><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo2.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1190\" alt=\"Foo Dog\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo2.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo2-258x300.jpg 258w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo2-768x893.jpg 768w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo2-881x1024.jpg 881w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo6.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo6.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"969\" alt=\"Foo Dog\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo6.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo6-300x284.jpg 300w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo6-768x727.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo1.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"Foo Dog\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo1.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo7.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo7.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1252\" alt=\"Foo Dog\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo7.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo7-245x300.jpg 245w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo7-768x939.jpg 768w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo7-838x1024.jpg 838w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo8.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo8.jpg\" width=\"856\" height=\"1212\" alt=\"Foo Dog\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo8.jpg 856w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo8-212x300.jpg 212w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo8-768x1087.jpg 768w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo8-723x1024.jpg 723w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 856px) 100vw, 856px\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo4.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo4.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"Foo Dog\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo4.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo4-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Foo4-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Is it obvious?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>* Follow along with me on the <a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/tag\/year-of-the-dog\/\">Year of the Dog<\/a> challenge &#8212; a new dog-related post every Walkabout Wednesday. Or, feel free to read <a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/portfolio\/down-girl-and-sit-series\/\">Down Girl and Sit<\/a> any day of the week.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Year of the Dog is into full swing. So this week I thought I\u2019d feature the neighborhood foo dog. Foo dog is just another name for the guardian lions of China &#8212; those majestic statues that traditionally guarded imperial &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2018\/02\/28\/foo-dog\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,25],"tags":[5,12,26,56],"class_list":["post-1769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-neighborhood","category-walkabout-wednesday","tag-dog","tag-neighborhood","tag-walkabout-wednesday","tag-year-of-the-dog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1769"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1832,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1769\/revisions\/1832"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}