{"id":2165,"date":"2012-07-31T11:03:07","date_gmt":"2012-07-31T17:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendymartinillustration.com\/wordpress\/?p=2165"},"modified":"2012-07-31T11:03:07","modified_gmt":"2012-07-31T17:03:07","slug":"the-wheat-man-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendymartinillustration.com\/wordpress\/the-wheat-man-is-here\/","title":{"rendered":"The Wheat Man is here!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"sbi_search sbi_temporary_link\" style=\"width: 0px; height: 0px; padding: 0; border-spacing: 0; margin: 0; border: none;\" onclick=\"this.href ='http:\/\/www.google.com\/searchbyimage?sbisrc=ff_1_0_7&amp;image_url=http%3A%2F%2Ffarm9.staticflickr.com%2F8007%2F7680173122_6d914db16c.jpg';window.open(this.href);return false\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/searchbyimage?sbisrc=ff_1_0_7&amp;image_url=http%3A%2F%2Ffarm9.staticflickr.com%2F8007%2F7680173122_6d914db16c.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sbi_search\" style=\"left: 345px; top: 352px; z-index: 2147483647; width: 29px; height: 27px; position: absolute!important; border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px; background-color: transparent;\" src=\"chrome:\/\/sbi\/skin\/empty.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendymartinillustration.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/LammasMan.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2168\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wendymartinillustration.com\/wordpress\/the-wheat-man-is-here\/lammasman\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wendymartinillustration.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/LammasMan.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"614,794\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LammasMan\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wendymartinillustration.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/LammasMan-231x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wendymartinillustration.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/LammasMan.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2168\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"LammasMan\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendymartinillustration.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/LammasMan-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"Lammas green man\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendymartinillustration.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/LammasMan-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/www.wendymartinillustration.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/LammasMan-115x150.jpg 115w, https:\/\/www.wendymartinillustration.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/LammasMan.jpg 614w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a>The first harvest festival of the season is this week.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, because of the drought and extreme temperatures we&#8217;ve had this spring and summer, many crops are doing poorly or failing all together. The newscasters report that most of the corn and a large portion of the soy crops have been affected.<\/p>\n<p>We did have a nice soaking rain Sunday morning, but not nearly enough to rise the water tables. We could use a week-long, gentle, soaking rain. At least we got a break in the temperatures.<\/p>\n<p>Lammas (also called Loafmass, or Lughnasadh) celebrates the wheat harvest. The coloring page this week is a Green Man made of wheat sheaves. (or maybe a Golden Man since that&#8217;s the color of ripe grain!)<\/p>\n<h3>Click on the image to get your 8.5X11 coloring page download.<\/h3>\n<p>I love to hear from you. Emails, comments and your colored pages make my day. Email your colored image (less than 1mb) to coloringpage (at) handcraftedpagan (dot) com and I\u2019ll post it to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendymartinillustration.com\/wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\">my blog<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"..\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sign<\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"..\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\"> up to receive alerts when a new coloring page is posted each week and\/or click here to view more coloring pages!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Do you have a special request for a coloring page? Let me know either via an email or through one of my social networking sites. I\u2019m on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/WendyMartinArt\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WendyMartinArt\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>. Let me know that you found me here in a message so I know why you\u2019re following me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.magicalchildbooks.com\/shop\/smoky-and-the-feast-of-mabon\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"smokyfeastmabonmed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendymartinillustration.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/smokyfeastmabonsmall.jpg\" alt=\"Smoky and the Feast of Mabon\" width=\"130\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a>I send out coloring pages to let people know about me, my art and my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.magicalchildbooks.com\/shop\/\" target=\"_blank\">children\u2019s books.<\/a> Click on the cover below to find out about this delightful Mabon story book.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first harvest festival of the season is this week. 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