{"id":22565,"date":"2012-09-16T00:05:23","date_gmt":"2012-09-16T07:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/?p=22565"},"modified":"2012-09-16T00:05:23","modified_gmt":"2012-09-16T07:05:23","slug":"rodeo-behind-the-scenes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/22565","title":{"rendered":"Rodeo Behind-the-Scenes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Okay, so there I was in the bleachers, enjoying the rodeo, when I looked down and behind me, only to discover I was sitting right above where the wrangler-butted GUYZ\u00a0were suitin’ up to ride. (My camera was instantly redirected.)<\/p>\n

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I was relieved to see hoof-proof horn-proof vests and neck braces gettin’ strapped on.<\/p>\n

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Along with lots of taping.<\/p>\n

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Chawin’ and\u00a0spittin’.<\/p>\n

(Notice\u00a0I’ve climbed down from the bleachers by now.)<\/p>\n

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Now HERE’S a glamper!<\/p>\n

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Home to Rodney Atkins. Wouldn’t you like to meet HIS entourage (sponsored by Massey Ferguson tractors)?<\/p>\n

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Eventually, I wandered off to see the handmade dress that won first place at the county fair portion of the Dillon, Montana festivities.<\/p>\n

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And of course I had to make friends with the hat maker. Here’s Larry steaming a newly made hat for that perfect hat\u00a0fit.<\/p>\n

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There’s nary a Larry Hat I’d pass on. All of them were classic heirlooms in the making.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Okay, so there I was in the bleachers, enjoying the rodeo, when I looked down and behind me, only to discover I was sitting right above where the wrangler-butted GUYZ\u00a0were suitin’ up to ride. (My camera was instantly redirected.) Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[241,549,594],"class_list":["post-22565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gift_for_gab","tag-dillon-jaycee-rodeo","tag-maryjanes-gift-for-gab","tag-montana"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22565\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}