{"id":991,"date":"2007-07-23T15:13:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-23T09:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/archives\/991"},"modified":"2007-07-23T15:13:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-23T09:43:00","slug":"dragonfly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sumankumar.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/dragonfly\/","title":{"rendered":"Dragonfly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sumank\/875496120\/\" title=\"See this on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1105\/875496120_c90cd91ca0.jpg\" width=\"426\" height=\"500\" alt=\"dragonfly\" \/><\/a><br \/>At Agara lake on Sarjapur road, Bangalore. 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