{"id":6391,"date":"2017-11-07T10:55:01","date_gmt":"2017-11-07T18:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/larryeifert.com\/?p=6391"},"modified":"2023-11-09T07:54:58","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T15:54:58","slug":"wildlife-of-the-old-growth-a-new-jigsaw-puzzle-for-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/2017\/11\/wildlife-of-the-old-growth-a-new-jigsaw-puzzle-for-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Wildlife of the Old-growth &#8211; a new jigsaw puzzle for Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wildlife-of-the-Old-growth-puzzle-web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wildlife-of-the-Old-growth-puzzle-web-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wildlife-of-the-Old-growth-puzzle-web-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wildlife-of-the-Old-growth-puzzle-web-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wildlife-of-the-Old-growth-puzzle-web-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Wildlife-of-the-Old-growth-puzzle-web.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Click the image to enlarge it in your browser.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Finally, a new interpretive jigsaw puzzle is here, all 43 cases in our little warehouse.<\/strong> This is a really fun puzzle, I think, with lots of hidden critters, a story being told and lots of details on the box. As usual, we put the full story on the box back, an interpretive essay and key. Few commercial puzzles have all this stuff on the box, but I never thought it should JUST be a puzzle, but more an experience. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.larryeifert.com\/store\/12-jigsaw-puzzles-of-murals\">If you&#8217;d like to purchase it, along with the others we current have in stock, click&nbsp; here.<\/a>&nbsp;If you buy more than one, it helps our freight costs &#8211; these are heavy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This painting was a commission, along with a bunch of others, for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wclt.org\/\">Whidbey &#8211; Camano Island Land Trust<\/a>, just to the north of us here in Port Townsend Washington. High on a bluff above the ocean, Admiralty Inlet Natural Area is a preserve with ancient trees and&nbsp;a restored natural prairie. This is also part of the much bigger&nbsp;and very beautiful&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/ebla\/index.htm\">Ebey&#8217;s Landing National Historical Reserve<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/em>The high winds here above the Strait of Juan de Fuca have made this a battered forest, creating strange gnarly old-growth Douglas-fir. It&#8217;s a fitting place to paint a jigsaw puzzle.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sign-and-snag.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sign-and-snag.jpg 500w, https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sign-and-snag-300x288.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.larryeifert.com\/store\/12-jigsaw-puzzles-of-murals\">Again, here&#8217;s the link to purchase the new puzzle.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for reading this week.<br>Larry Eifert<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/larryeifert.us10.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=a78bad2e12db956e7508822ba&amp;id=863dc3b698&amp;e=72735ed8c3\">Here\u2019s the blog on the web.<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/larryeifert.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a78bad2e12db956e7508822ba&amp;id=da604e7d6c&amp;e=72735ed8c3\">And here\u2019s my Facebook fan page<\/a>. I post lots of other stuff there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/larryeifert.us10.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=a78bad2e12db956e7508822ba&amp;id=10a8841592&amp;e=72735ed8c3\">Click&nbsp;<\/a>here to go to our main website \u2013 with jigsaw puzzles, prints, interpretive portfolios and lots of other stuff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/larryeifert.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a78bad2e12db956e7508822ba&amp;id=b78e0e4cf7&amp;e=72735ed8c3\">Nancy\u2019s web portfolio of stunning&nbsp;photography<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/larryeifert.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a78bad2e12db956e7508822ba&amp;id=697095d191&amp;e=72735ed8c3\">And\u00a0here to go to Virginia Eifert\u2019s website.<\/a>\u00a0Her books are now becoming available as Amazon Kindle books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-medium-font-size is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click the image to enlarge it in your browser. Finally, a new interpretive jigsaw puzzle is here, all 43 cases in our little warehouse. This is a really fun puzzle, I think, with lots of hidden critters, a story being told and lots of details on the box. As usual, we put the full story &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/2017\/11\/wildlife-of-the-old-growth-a-new-jigsaw-puzzle-for-christmas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wildlife of the Old-growth &#8211; a new jigsaw puzzle for Christmas<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12572,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[166,2,152,6],"tags":[40,55,57,115,121,125],"class_list":["post-6391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jigsaw-puzzles","category-murals","category-waysides","category-wildlife","tag-exhibits","tag-interpretive-panels","tag-jigsaw-puzzles","tag-trails","tag-whidbey-canamo-land-trust","tag-wildlife"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sign-and-snag.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6391"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12573,"href":"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6391\/revisions\/12573"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/larryeifert.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}