{"id":4731,"date":"2012-11-16T07:00:52","date_gmt":"2012-11-16T13:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/?p=4731"},"modified":"2012-11-13T16:05:20","modified_gmt":"2012-11-13T22:05:20","slug":"twitterpated-bucks-are-busting-out-all-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/twitterpated-bucks-are-busting-out-all-over\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitterpated Bucks Are Busting Out All Over"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1414.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4733\" title=\"Doe being pursued\" src=\"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1414.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4272\" height=\"2848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1414.jpg 4272w, https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1414-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1414-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1414-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4272px) 100vw, 4272px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bambi&#8217;s Disney dad was an absentee father. How do I know this? Because during my morning walks this week, more twitterpated bucks than I could shake a stick at have crossed my path. And believe me, the gleam in their beady eyes made me wish for a stick to shake at them!<\/p>\n<p>But back to Bambie&#8217;s absentee big buck daddy. If Pops been around, Bambi wouldn&#8217;t have needed to ask a wise old owl to explain the meaning of twitterpated.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JXBbgzQmpJw[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p>As the video clearly shows, owls get twitterpated in <em>spring<\/em>. But deer get twitterpated in the <em>fall<\/em>, which Bambi would have known if his father had been around to serve as a role model for his cute little boy.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m neither a deer nor a member of the male gender. But during my walks, the deer in my town are making it perfectly clear that November is their twitterpation month. Like this young buck that keeps strutting across our lawn several times a day.<a href=\"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1393.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4732\" title=\"Yard buck\" src=\"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1393.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1430\" height=\"1590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1393.jpg 1430w, https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1393-269x300.jpg 269w, https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1393-920x1024.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1430px) 100vw, 1430px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or this big fella who chased the doe at the top of the page across the walking path in the park and then hid in the woods. He was torn between wanting me to take a picture of his big rack and following the does sashaying around him.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1402.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4735\" title=\"Big buck from front\" src=\"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1402.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1875\" height=\"1807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1402.jpg 1875w, https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1402-300x289.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1402-1024x986.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1402-311x300.jpg 311w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1875px) 100vw, 1875px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I know he really wanted to have his picture taken because he stood still until I got a good shot of the back of his rack, too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1411.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4736\" title=\"Big buck back\" src=\"http:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1411.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2435\" height=\"1908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1411.jpg 2435w, https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1411-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1411-1024x802.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1411-382x300.jpg 382w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2435px) 100vw, 2435px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The camera was at home the morning when a fairly young guy, with one broken antler and one intact, pranced in the park. And the camera was home this morning when 3 more bucks\u2013one the same size as Mr-take-my-picture-while-I-act-modest, but not as battle-scared\u2013engaged in a stare down.<\/p>\n<p>Dumb bucks they may be this time of year, but maybe not as dumb as they look. After all, these twitterpated gents are smart enough to strut their stuff within city limits where hunters aren&#8217;t allowed.<\/p>\n<p>So I&#8217;m predicting a bumper crop of Bambis next spring. With daddies smart enough to stay close to home and out of harm&#8217;s way. Which means it&#8217;s time to collect sticks and practice shaking them. No way do I want to be mistaken for a come-hither-look doe next November.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bambi&#8217;s Disney dad was an absentee father. How do I know this? Because during my morning walks this week, more twitterpated bucks than I could shake a stick at have crossed my path. 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