{"id":5046,"date":"2020-09-11T14:07:04","date_gmt":"2020-09-11T18:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/?p=5046"},"modified":"2020-09-11T14:08:12","modified_gmt":"2020-09-11T18:08:12","slug":"rain-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/?p=5046","title":{"rendered":"Rain!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-11_mud1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-11_mud1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-11_mud1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-11_mud1-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-11_mud1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-11_mud1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The high tide this morning was only about half as high as a normal high tide, so the prospect for a low tide looked promising. The forecast was for rain, so I knew it would be a race against the weather. When I set out, the sun was shining and I expected to get 1-2 hours before the rain. Of course, I had protection for all of my gear, so I&#8217;d just have to get everything stowed and try to avoid lightning as I paddled back to my car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-11_mud3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-11_mud3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-11_mud3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-11_mud3-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-11_mud3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-11_mud3.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Beginning of the rain<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As luck would have it, I had just finished my first video when I heard the thunder. Less than a minute later it started raining. I had to wriggle out of the mud, grab my camera and make a run for the kayak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The high tide this morning was only about half as high as a normal high tide, so the prospect for a low tide looked promising. The forecast was for rain, so I knew it would be a race against the weather. When I set out, the sun was shining and I expected to get 1-2 &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/?p=5046\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mudding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5046"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5051,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5046\/revisions\/5051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}