{"id":2005,"date":"2025-09-02T16:53:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T16:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masonimageblog.com\/?p=2005"},"modified":"2025-08-30T16:54:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T16:54:39","slug":"fair-fare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masonimageblog.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/02\/fair-fare\/","title":{"rendered":"Fair Fare"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"666\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"2006\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/masonimageblog.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/02\/fair-fare\/dpg620\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DPG620.jpg?fit=702%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"702,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Fair Fare\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;motion of the fair rides with twilight background&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;carnival rides in twilight at the state fair&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DPG620.jpg?fit=666%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DPG620.jpg?resize=666%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2006\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DPG620.jpg?resize=666%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 666w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DPG620.jpg?resize=195%2C300&amp;ssl=1 195w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DPG620.jpg?resize=98%2C150&amp;ssl=1 98w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DPG620.jpg?resize=62%2C96&amp;ssl=1 62w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DPG620.jpg?w=702&amp;ssl=1 702w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s county fair time here in the West, and while I mostly go for the corn dogs and snow cones, there\u2019s a chaos I find strangely appealing. 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