{"id":2648,"date":"2017-10-25T09:55:38","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T19:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/?p=2648"},"modified":"2017-10-25T09:55:38","modified_gmt":"2017-10-25T19:25:38","slug":"big-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/?p=2648","title":{"rendered":"Big"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is something fascinating about recreating a familiar object as\u00a0 a giant sized thing.\u00a0 You know that I love robots, and a 20 foot tall robot (albeit an unmoving one) is quite a splendid sight.\u00a0 This robot\u00a0 has stopped to smell a flower, so it must be a friendly robot.\u00a0 (Otherwise it might just want\u00a0 to crush the poetry van in front of it).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2651\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big4-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big4-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big4.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Spiders are another matter entirely.\u00a0 \u00a0Most people scream at even a tiny harmless spider.\u00a0 \u00a0But this giant spider is inert, so I guess it might be safe to sit under it.\u00a0 (Unless it is drawing electricity from the nearby power line and just waiting for a chance to make a move!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2652\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big5-300x260.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big5-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big5-768x666.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big5-1024x888.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I love this over sized bird giving one the eyeball.\u00a0 \u00a0What does it want?\u00a0 \u00a0Some over sized sunflower seeds perhaps?\u00a0 Or is it planning on making a giant nest before the attack?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2653\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big6-300x286.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big6-300x286.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big6-768x732.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big6-1024x976.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big6.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s up with this insect and I&#8217;m not sure if it is supposed to be an ant or a termite.\u00a0 \u00a0It sort of looks like a mash-up of these species.\u00a0 \u00a0But what I started thinking about were eurypterids, giant sea scorpions (12 feet long) that once roamed around in the shallow sea in New Mexico wreaking havoc on smaller species.\u00a0 One can find their fossils around Socorro as I have.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2654\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big7-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big7-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big7-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big7.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And at the end one comes to this enormous and mysterious rabbit.\u00a0 (And you know how I love bunnies).\u00a0 Is it an alien species?\u00a0 Did it have anything to do with the creation of this place?\u00a0 You&#8217;ll just have to visit Santa Fe for yourself and reach your own conclusion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2655\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big8-270x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/big8-270x300.jpg 270w, 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