{"id":1127,"date":"2014-08-16T16:58:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-16T06:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1127-day-958-trash-and-treasure.html"},"modified":"2014-08-16T16:58:00","modified_gmt":"2014-08-16T06:28:00","slug":"day-958-trash-and-treasure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1127-day-958-trash-and-treasure.html","title":{"rendered":"Day 958, Trash and Treasure"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:401 -->&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot;<!-- s9ymdb:1626 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/958-_MG_8820.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nIn my short time fossicking for gold in the Adelaide Hills I have learned two important lessons.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe first is that you are going to dig up a lot of trash and the second is it&#8217;s only ever about fun and exercise, any yellow shiny stuff is a bonus.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIn an estimated 40 hours of poking around I have found plenty of lead shot, bullets, shell casings, nails, slugs, screws, brass fittings, miner&#8217;s brass buttons, an old brass picture frame and various unrecognizable lumps of rusted iron and even an old Lucas engine hour meter.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nI wonder what I will find this weekend?<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em>Photo: Robert Rath, &#8216;Day 958, Trash and Treasure&#8217; 0.5s f\/4 ISO100 100mm<\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot; In my short time fossicking for gold in the Adelaide Hills I have learned two important lessons. The first is that you are going to dig up a lot of trash and the second is it&#8217;s only ever about fun and exercise, any yellow shiny stuff is a bonus. In an &#8230; <a title=\"Day 958, Trash and Treasure\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1127-day-958-trash-and-treasure.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about Day 958, Trash and Treasure\">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-1127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1127","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=1127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1127\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}