{"id":10235,"date":"2015-08-21T00:01:51","date_gmt":"2015-08-21T05:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/?p=10235"},"modified":"2015-08-17T05:34:51","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T10:34:51","slug":"the-face-in-the-stones-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/?p=10235","title":{"rendered":"The Face in the Stones &#8211; REVEALED"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s only recently, I saw the face in the stones in this photograph. I guarantee that once you see it, you won&#8217;t be able to &#8220;un-see&#8221; it every time you see the picture. It&#8217;s even visible in the older version of the photograph that&#8217;s the header photo for my blog.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10152\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10152\" style=\"width: 3888px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_1552.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10152 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_1552.jpg\" alt=\"stones\" width=\"3888\" height=\"2592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_1552.jpg 3888w, https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_1552-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_1552-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3888px) 100vw, 3888px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10152\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The photo from the earlier post<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10234\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10234\" style=\"width: 3888px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/stoneface.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10234 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/stoneface.jpg\" alt=\"stones\" width=\"3888\" height=\"2592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/stoneface.jpg 3888w, https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/stoneface-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/stoneface-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3888px) 100vw, 3888px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10234\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Now with the face outlined<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This stone circle, located in rural Aberdeenshire, Scotland, features in my debut novel &#8211; <span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em><strong>A Shadow in the Past<\/strong><\/em><\/span> &#8211; and its not yet published sequel &#8211; <span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em><strong>Shadows From Her Past<\/strong><\/em><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>This type of stone circle, known as a recumbent stone circle, is unique to Aberdeenshire. You can find out more about them <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk\/archaeology\/special\/recumbent.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>here<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve visited a number of stone circles in Scotland but I&#8217;ve never seen a face in them before.<\/p>\n<p>Interesting? Creepy? What do you think?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s only recently, I saw the face in the stones in this photograph. I guarantee that once you see it, you won&#8217;t be able to &#8220;un-see&#8221; it every time you see the picture. It&#8217;s even visible in the older version of the photograph that&#8217;s the header photo for my blog. 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