{"id":29232,"date":"2021-06-11T02:35:13","date_gmt":"2021-06-11T06:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/?p=29232"},"modified":"2021-06-11T02:35:13","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T06:35:13","slug":"i-worry-too-much","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/2021\/06\/i-worry-too-much\/","title":{"rendered":"I worry too much"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve had these stray photos from the beach trip kicking around to post for a while now, and have been putting them off because I&#8217;m trying to keep some variety in the posts, and I&#8217;ve been doing a lot of birds. But then again so what? Some blogs are entirely about birds. Some blogs are entirely about raising kids. I gotta relax.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Awwwillet.jpg\" alt=\"willet Tringa semipalmata looking sleep, but actually preening\" width=\"750\" height=\"895\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29233\" \/><br clear=\"all\"\/>While I initially go through recent shots and find the frames that would make a good post, some of the ones that I pass by (because of the narrative or whatever) are cool by themselves, and usually I don&#8217;t rediscover them until the sorting phase. Out of context, this one has a certain impression, a sleepy willet (<em>Tringa semipalmata<\/em>,) though it&#8217;s not sleeping but preening, the same one seen in <a href=\"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/2021\/05\/reality-aves\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this sequence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Which might also be the same one seen below. Or it might not.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/WilletDrops.jpg\" alt=\"willet Tringa semipalmata just after submerging for food, with water drops on head\" width=\"750\" height=\"579\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29234\" \/><br clear=\"all\"\/>Taken a few days later but in the same general area, this one had just plunged its head a bit deeper than usual in search of food, and still had the water drops adhering. With the backlighting and moody colors from the water, I liked it, but it needed a tighter crop to draw attention.<\/p>\n<p>I <em>believe<\/em> this is the penultimate beach trip post &#8211; there&#8217;s one more that I&#8217;ve been saving. Should get through these just in time for the pics and stories from the <em>next<\/em> beach trip&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve had these stray photos from the beach trip kicking around to post for a while now, and have been putting them off because I&#8217;m trying to keep some variety in the posts, and I&#8217;ve been doing a lot of birds. But then again so what? Some blogs are entirely about birds. Some blogs are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[3853,6229,3852,4545,4544],"class_list":["post-29232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nature","category-photo","tag-north-topsail-beach","tag-still-a-rut","tag-topsail-island","tag-tringa-semipalmata","tag-willet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}