{"id":58522,"date":"2021-09-09T07:24:50","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T13:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.moosepeterson.com\/blog\/?p=58522"},"modified":"2021-09-09T07:24:50","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T13:24:50","slug":"does-a-dozen-mean-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moosepeterson.com\/blog\/does-a-dozen-mean-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Does a Dozen Mean Success?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.moosepeterson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/BMP3700.jpg&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; title_text=&#8221;_BMP3700&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Least Sandpiper captured by Z 6II \/ 800f5.6 w\/1.25<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||30px||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>We went total hardcore, spending the morning at the city water treatment plant which always garnishes shorebirds just not the best backgrounds. 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