{"id":2981,"date":"2011-06-12T21:18:52","date_gmt":"2011-06-13T04:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/?p=2981"},"modified":"2014-08-15T20:08:01","modified_gmt":"2014-08-16T03:08:01","slug":"somebody-big-was-napping-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2011\/06\/12\/somebody-big-was-napping-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Somebody big was napping here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Walking on a boardwalk on the wild side of the river in Leavenworth, I encountered this very large matted area in the grass &#8211; it was about four feet in diameter. \u00a0My first thought was that something very large must have been napping in this space, after which I proceed directly into the woods&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2011\/06\/somebody-big-was-napping-here\/where-the-bear-sleeps\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6740\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6740\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2011\/06\/12\/somebody-big-was-napping-here\/where-the-bear-sleeps\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/where-the-bear-sleeps.png?fit=640%2C425\" data-orig-size=\"640,425\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"where-the-bear-sleeps\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/where-the-bear-sleeps.png?fit=640%2C425\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6740\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/where-the-bear-sleeps.png?resize=640%2C425\" alt=\"where the bear was napping - CoffeeJitters.Net\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/where-the-bear-sleeps.png?w=640 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/where-the-bear-sleeps.png?resize=300%2C199 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and then I came to this sign:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2011\/06\/somebody-big-was-napping-here\/warning-sign\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6742\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6742\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2011\/06\/12\/somebody-big-was-napping-here\/warning-sign\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/warning-sign.png?fit=640%2C425\" data-orig-size=\"640,425\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"warning-sign\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/warning-sign.png?fit=640%2C425\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6742\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/warning-sign.png?resize=640%2C425\" alt=\"beware of bears - CoffeeJitters\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/warning-sign.png?w=640 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/warning-sign.png?resize=300%2C199 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The missing word on that sign couldn&#8217;t possibly be bears&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Right?<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve seen quite a few bears on this trip, but none while I was wandering around on foot. 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