{"id":1021,"date":"2014-05-03T00:33:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T14:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1021-day-853-unnatural-watercourse.html"},"modified":"2014-05-11T01:53:50","modified_gmt":"2014-05-10T15:23:50","slug":"day-853-unnatural-watercourse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1021-day-853-unnatural-watercourse.html","title":{"rendered":"Day 853, Unnatural Watercourse"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:401 -->&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot;<!-- s9ymdb:1511 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"1024\" height=\"524\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/853-_MG_6742_3_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nAt first I thought it was unnatural. I Imagined stone shapes cast in some exotic mix of concrete, sand and and gravel.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nOn closer inspection it appeared to indeed be real granite. I left with this image and a puzzle.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nLater I learned that this new Adelaide Airport water feature is  actually a complex sculpture made up of over six hundred individually carved granite pieces designed by artist Mark Stoner (what a great name) . <br \/>\n<br \/>\nSo real as that granite may very well be, its still all a little unnatural.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n <br \/>\n<em>Photo: Robert Rath, &#8216;Day 853, Unnatural Watercourse&#8217; 10s f\/22 ISO320 21mm<\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot; At first I thought it was unnatural. I Imagined stone shapes cast in some exotic mix of concrete, sand and and gravel. On closer inspection it appeared to indeed be real granite. I left with this image and a puzzle. Later I learned that this new Adelaide Airport water feature is &#8230; <a title=\"Day 853, Unnatural Watercourse\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1021-day-853-unnatural-watercourse.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about Day 853, Unnatural Watercourse\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}