{"id":1671,"date":"2012-12-19T02:19:54","date_gmt":"2012-12-18T20:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/?p=1671"},"modified":"2012-12-19T02:19:54","modified_gmt":"2012-12-18T20:19:54","slug":"review-of-kevin-graukes-shadows-of-men-plus-a-northern-harrier-to-boot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/12\/19\/review-of-kevin-graukes-shadows-of-men-plus-a-northern-harrier-to-boot\/","title":{"rendered":"Review of Kevin Grauke&#039;s &quot;Shadows of Men,&quot; Plus a Northern Harrier To Boot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So last Sunday my review of Kevin Grauke&#8217;s debut collection of short stories, <em>Shadows of Men<\/em>, appeared in the Dallas Morning News, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/entertainment\/books\/20121214-book-review-shadows-of-men-by-kevin-grauke.ece\">here<\/a>. It&#8217;s an excellent book\u2014at times funny, at times touching, and pretty much hits the nail on the head of The Decline of Men.<br \/>\nNot to be too declining (or reclining), I was out and about this snowy morning in Colorado, and I snapped a photo of a Northern Harrier on a fence post off Hermit Road (I like the name), Custer County. A fine looking bird if I do say so myself.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1672\" title=\"harrier\" src=\"http:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/harrier-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So last Sunday my review of Kevin Grauke&#8217;s debut collection of short stories, Shadows of Men, appeared in the Dallas Morning News, here. It&#8217;s an excellent book\u2014at times funny, at times touching, and pretty much hits the nail on the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/12\/19\/review-of-kevin-graukes-shadows-of-men-plus-a-northern-harrier-to-boot\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,24,29,38],"tags":[53,55,95,135,178,198],"class_list":["post-1671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birding","category-books","category-photography","category-the-west","category-writing","tag-birding","tag-book-reviewing","tag-good-fiction","tag-photography","tag-the-west","tag-wildlife-photos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}