{"id":19508,"date":"2015-07-27T23:41:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T06:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=19508"},"modified":"2015-07-28T13:30:01","modified_gmt":"2015-07-28T20:30:01","slug":"interesting-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=19508","title":{"rendered":"Interesting Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We stayed around the house working in the garden and Sue doing her exercises.\u00a0 The garden is beginning to look a little bare!\u00a0 Paul spent 45 minutes pollinating blossoms on the watermelons and cantaloupes.\u00a0 We had so many blossoms but they were not turning into fruit.\u00a0 The culprit seems to be a lack of bees!\u00a0 The internet suggested moving the pollen form the male blossoms to the female blossoms using a tiny art brush or physically rub the female blossoms with the male blossoms!\u00a0 Paul had no tiny art brushes so&#8230;.\u00a0 He said &#8220;I feel like a pervert!&#8221;\u00a0 Now we have to wait and see what happens!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19510\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pix-female.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19510\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19510\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pix-female-450x316.jpg\" alt=\"Female watermelon blossoms... See the tiny watermelon that will form if she get pollinated\" width=\"450\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pix-female-450x316.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pix-female-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pix-female-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pix-female.jpg 836w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19510\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Female watermelon blossoms&#8230; See the tiny watermelon that will form if she get pollinated<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_19512\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pix-male.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19512\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19512\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pix-male-450x317.jpg\" alt=\"The male blossom resides on a thin stem (no baby watermelon)\" width=\"450\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pix-male-450x317.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pix-male-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pix-male-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pix-male.jpg 833w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19512\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The male blossom resides on a thin stem (no baby watermelon)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_19524\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/watermelon-mating.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19524\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19524\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/watermelon-mating-450x349.jpg\" alt=\"Rub-a-dub-dub\" width=\"450\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/watermelon-mating-450x349.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/watermelon-mating-150x116.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/watermelon-mating-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/watermelon-mating.jpg 902w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19524\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rub-a-dub-dub<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We cleaned up and headed to Malarkey&#8217;s for the &#8220;Storytelling Finals&#8221; of which Greg was one of the finalists!\u00a0 Good fun with friends!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19514\" style=\"width: 326px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19514\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19514\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-1-316x562.jpg\" alt=\"Charlotte came to see the performance!\" width=\"316\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-1-316x562.jpg 316w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-1-84x150.jpg 84w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-1-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19514\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Charlotte came to see the performance!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_19515\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19515\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19515\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-2-450x317.jpg\" alt=\"The sun is going down with an outstanding sunset\" width=\"450\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-2-450x317.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-2-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-2-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-2.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19515\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The sun is going down with an outstanding sunset<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_19516\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19516\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19516\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-3-450x338.jpg\" alt=\"Good night Mr. Sun\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-3-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-3-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-3.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19516\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Good night Mr. Sun<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_19517\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19517\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19517\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-4-450x338.jpg\" alt=\"Catalina is 2o miles down the channel\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-4-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-4-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-4.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19517\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Catalina is 2o miles down the channel<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_19526\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-greg-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19526\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19526\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-greg-1-450x338.jpg\" alt=\"Our Hero!\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-greg-1-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-greg-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-greg-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-greg-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19526\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Hero!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_19518\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19518\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19518\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-5-450x338.jpg\" alt=\"After the contest we sat with the organizer and her daughter for a while\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-5-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-5-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2015-07-27-malarkeys-5.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19518\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">After the contest we sat with the organizer and her daughter for a while<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We headed for home and crashed (after watching a movie).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We stayed around the house working in the garden and Sue doing her exercises.\u00a0 The garden is beginning to look a little bare!\u00a0 Paul spent 45 minutes pollinating blossoms on the watermelons and cantaloupes.\u00a0 We had so many blossoms but &hellip; <a 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