{"id":5964,"date":"2023-04-06T19:06:59","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T23:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/?p=5964"},"modified":"2024-04-22T14:11:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T18:11:37","slug":"mud-pit-maintenance-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/?p=5964","title":{"rendered":"Mud Pit Maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2023-04-05_mudpit1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2023-04-05_mudpit1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2023-04-05_mudpit1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2023-04-05_mudpit1-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2023-04-05_mudpit1-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2023-04-05_mudpit1-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2023-04-05_mudpit1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s that time of the year, again. The time when I want to play in my mud pit because the weather is warm but the low tides are not timed right or simply aren&#8217;t happening. The catch is that, over the winter, the mud pit kind of dries out at the bottom, so I have to remix the bottom mud with some water to be able to sink all the way down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I shot a bunch of video of my efforts, over the course of 2 days. I got most of the video on the second day, because the first day my action-cam ran out of space on the SD card and I was already too muddy to go fetch another one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I edited the video down to 10 minutes. Needless to day, it&#8217;s a big job that takes hours, so you don&#8217;t get the entire story, but I really tried to hit all the important bits; including my clean-up shower after I quit for the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The video may be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clips4sale.com\/studio\/10094\/27394465\/mud-pit-maintenance-spring-2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">purchased in full 1080p quality without a watermark<\/a>. The version that was posted here for free downloading has been removed to make space for new vlogs (2024-04-22).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s that time of the year, again. The time when I want to play in my mud pit because the weather is warm but the low tides are not timed right or simply aren&#8217;t happening. The catch is that, over the winter, the mud pit kind of dries out at the bottom, so I have &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/?p=5964\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,53,11,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mud-pit","category-production-issues","category-teasertrailers","category-the-back-yard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5964","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=5964"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6525,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5964\/revisions\/6525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}