{"id":712,"date":"2014-10-23T18:39:30","date_gmt":"2014-10-23T08:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.svsunnyspells.com\/?p=712"},"modified":"2019-12-05T19:41:30","modified_gmt":"2019-12-05T09:41:30","slug":"thursday-23-october-i-know-it-is-i-just-checked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/?p=712","title":{"rendered":"Thursday 23 October &#8211; I know it is, I just checked!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well we&#8217;re all clean, everything&#8217;s packed away and the boat is restocked for the next leg.<\/p>\n<p>We arrived in Rosslyn Bay\/ Yeppoon late Monday afternoon. At long last we were united with our school work &#8211; whoops! We&#8217;re starting our term two and a half weeks after everyone else but the boys have been busy<br \/>\ncatching up ever since (well, sort of!).<\/p>\n<p>As well as school, getting the laundry done, hair cuts for all of the boys, a few work and domestic issues to get through, and then getting a few bits and pieces for the boat the days have seemed full if not a little mundane. Gerhard and I have decided that we don&#8217;t like being in marinas &#8211; it&#8217;s all a lot more relaxed and carefree when we&#8217;re out in the middle of &#8230;.somewhere!<\/p>\n<p>The boys meanwhile have had a ball making friends with another &#8216;boat boy&#8217;. They spent hours today and yesterday climbing trees and playing together, exploring each other&#8217;s boats.<\/p>\n<p>So tomorrow we head north to Pearl Bay and then across to the Swain Reefs for a few days &#8211; the reef there is apparently stunning. The wind has now calmed down and if the forecast is to be believed we are in for a couple of great weeks weatherwise &#8211; let&#8217;s hope so! Watch this space&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well we&#8217;re all clean, everything&#8217;s packed away and the boat is restocked for the next leg. We arrived in Rosslyn Bay\/ Yeppoon late Monday afternoon. At long last we were united with our school work &#8211; whoops! We&#8217;re starting our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/?p=712\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[126,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-the-admirals-desk","category-ocean-sailing-passages"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgewA-bu","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=712"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":728,"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712\/revisions\/728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}