{"id":1206,"date":"2018-05-10T21:28:52","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T01:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/?p=1206"},"modified":"2024-01-21T21:55:25","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T02:55:25","slug":"perkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/2018\/05\/10\/perkins\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Joan Perkins<\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/254\/2018\/05\/B6image_small.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1208 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/254\/2018\/05\/B6image_small.jpg\" alt=\"Summer Home photograph\" width=\"1975\" height=\"1182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/254\/2018\/05\/B6image_small.jpg 1975w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/254\/2018\/05\/B6image_small-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/254\/2018\/05\/B6image_small-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/254\/2018\/05\/B6image_small-1024x613.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/254\/2018\/05\/B6image_small-105x63.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/254\/2018\/05\/B6image_small-317x190.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/254\/2018\/05\/B6image_small-423x253.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/254\/2018\/05\/B6image_small-634x379.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/254\/2018\/05\/B6image_small-846x506.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/254\/2018\/05\/B6image_small-951x569.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/spire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/254\/2018\/05\/B6image_small-1268x759.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1975px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This photo was taken in a pasture on Chase Road in Veazie, Maine. Dairy cows grazed here for generations. With cows no longer pastured here, the field was hayed a few times each year for the last several decades.&nbsp;This green space is home to bobolinks, turkeys, rabbits, deer (including piebald and albino specimens), foxes, and coyote. It is also a hunting ground for a diversity of raptors. However, the land is slated for multi-family residential development. While attempts were made to conserve this land and the home of so many species, work on the development began in August 2017. &nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joan Perkins This photo was taken in a pasture on Chase Road in Veazie, Maine. Dairy cows grazed here for generations. 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