{"id":4785,"date":"2017-01-24T08:10:19","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T16:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=4785"},"modified":"2017-01-23T14:21:27","modified_gmt":"2017-01-23T22:21:27","slug":"camino-photo-of-the-day-bull","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-bull\/","title":{"rendered":"Camino Photo of the Day: Bull!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">T<\/span>here is, as you can see in the photo, a giant bull that looms over the Camino (and the nearby N-120 Highway) on the way to Navarrete. The <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Osborne_bull\" target=\"_blank\">Toro de Osborne<\/a> is 14 meters (46 feet) high and was originally erected to advertise a kind of brandy. Eventually, the EU forbade roadside signs advertising alcohol, but by then the bulls had practically become part of the scenery in rural Spain. The solution was to paint over the name of the company. Now a simple black silhouette, you can see their images on everything from t-shirts to flags.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll note the junkyard at the base of the hill. Not all of the Camino is picturesque.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?attachment_id=4786\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4786\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/26293054195_6ef6c706ed_k-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"645\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/26293054195_6ef6c706ed_k-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/26293054195_6ef6c706ed_k-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/26293054195_6ef6c706ed_k-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/26293054195_6ef6c706ed_k-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/26293054195_6ef6c706ed_k-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/26293054195_6ef6c706ed_k-260x195.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/26293054195_6ef6c706ed_k-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/26293054195_6ef6c706ed_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Date: 07 April 2016<br \/>\nPlace: between Logro\u00f1o and Navarrete (La Rioja, Spain)<\/p>\n<p>Map of the day:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-morning-selfie-7-april\/el_camino_frances_08m\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4613\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/El_Camino_Frances_08m-546x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"1024\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/El_Camino_Frances_08m-546x1024.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/El_Camino_Frances_08m-80x150.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/El_Camino_Frances_08m-160x300.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/El_Camino_Frances_08m-768x1440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/El_Camino_Frances_08m-533x999.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/El_Camino_Frances_08m-260x488.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/El_Camino_Frances_08m.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is, as you can see in the photo, a giant bull that looms over the Camino (and the nearby N-120 Highway) on the way to Navarrete. The Toro de Osborne is 14 meters (46 feet) high and was originally erected to advertise a kind of brandy. Eventually, the EU forbade roadside signs advertising alcohol, but by then the bulls [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4786,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-map","category-photo-of-the-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4785"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4789,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4785\/revisions\/4789"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}