{"id":20841,"date":"2018-08-31T23:45:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-01T04:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20841"},"modified":"2025-05-11T17:03:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T22:03:28","slug":"favorite-photos-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20841","title":{"rendered":"Favorite Photos &#8211; August"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_21576\" style=\"width: 1310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/181101-Aug-finals2-002-w12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21576\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/181101-Aug-finals2-002-w12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1300\" height=\"812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/181101-Aug-finals2-002-w12.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/181101-Aug-finals2-002-w12-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/181101-Aug-finals2-002-w12-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/181101-Aug-finals2-002-w12-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/181101-Aug-finals2-002-w12-480x300.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Favorite Photos, August 1-31. Click for a larger version.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Here are my favorite photos for August. They are largely a mixture of portraits and nature photography. I began this project August 6, 2018 (the story behind this project is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20584\">here<\/a>). There isn&#8217;t a photo for August 8 since my &#8220;favorite photos&#8221; folder doesn&#8217;t have a single photo taken on that date over the last 30 plus years.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Since this project started August 6, after I finished the month, I went back and picked favorites photos for August 1-5 and wrote articles about them to complete the month.<\/p>\n<p>The mix of photos this month is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Family and friends &#8211; 9<br \/>\nModels &#8211; 6<br \/>\nLandscapes &#8211; 5<br \/>\nEvents &#8211; 4<br \/>\nWildlife &#8211; 2<br \/>\nFlowers &#8211; 2<br \/>\nPlaces &#8211; 1<br \/>\nMisc &#8211; 1<\/p>\n<p>August photos by location:<\/p>\n<p>Ohio &#8211; 15<br \/>\nMichigan &#8211; 5<br \/>\nColorado &#8211; 3<br \/>\nAlaska &#8211; 3<br \/>\nIowa &#8211; 1<br \/>\nNew York &#8211; 1<br \/>\nKentucky &#8211; 1<br \/>\nNevada &#8211; 1<\/p>\n<p><strong>Links to the Story Behind Each Photo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=21560\">August 1<\/a> &#8211; Arctic Fox, Columbus Zoo, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=21550\">August 2<\/a> &#8211; Kristina, Columbus, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=21541\">August 3<\/a> &#8211; Selina, Columbus, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=21528\">August 4<\/a> &#8211; Cardinal Flower, Sarett Nature Center, Michigan<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=21570\">August 5<\/a> &#8211; Bee on a Coneflower, Columbus, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20546\">August 6<\/a> &#8211; Sarah, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20556\">August 7<\/a> &#8211; Sunny, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20567\">August 9<\/a> &#8211; Kristin, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20574\">August 10<\/a> &#8211; Sarah, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20615\">August 11<\/a> &#8211; Photo Workshop, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20620\">August 12<\/a> &#8211; Photo Workshop, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20625\">August 13<\/a> &#8211; John and Melissa on the Trail to Flattop Mountain, Colorado<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20633\">August 14<\/a> &#8211; Blue Headed Green Frog, Michigan<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20654\">August 15<\/a> &#8211; Northern Lights Over Lake Michigan, Michigan<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20660\">August 16<\/a> &#8211; Our Three Children at O&#8217;Haver Lake, 1979, Colorado<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20673\">August 17<\/a> &#8211; Big Metal Rooster, Michigan<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20682\">August 18<\/a> &#8211; Sunny Waiting for a Treat at the Bank, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20692\">August 19<\/a> &#8211; Our Three Children at O&#8217;Haver Lake, 1990, Colorado<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20715\">August 20<\/a> &#8211; Sunstar Over Turnagain Arm, Alaska<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20723\">August 21<\/a> &#8211; Solar Eclipse, Kentucky<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20752\">August 22<\/a> &#8211; Cascade, Barry, and Coxe Glaciers, Alaska<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20760\">August 23<\/a> &#8211; Ellie Marie, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20765\">August 24<\/a> &#8211; Anzhelika, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20773\">August 25<\/a> &#8211; Erin, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20778\">August 26<\/a> &#8211; Janae, Michigan<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20783\">August 27<\/a> &#8211; Sunny&#8217;s Paw and Acorn, Ohio<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20789\">August 28<\/a> &#8211; Denali and Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20798\">August 29<\/a> &#8211; The Kansas University &#8220;Jayhawks&#8221; Volleyball Team, Las Vegas, Nevada<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20803\">August 30<\/a> &#8211; Union Soldier, Civil War Days, Iowa<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20817\">August 31<\/a> &#8211; Howitzers, West Point, New York<\/p>\n<p><strong>Series Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20584\">Series: Favorite Photos by Date<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are my favorite photos for August. They are largely a mixture of portraits and nature photography. I began this project August 6, 2018 (the story behind this project is here). There isn&#8217;t a photo for August 8 since my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20841\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-photographs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20841"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36758,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20841\/revisions\/36758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}