{"id":1422,"date":"2015-11-15T23:12:02","date_gmt":"2015-11-15T12:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1422-towards-the-light.html"},"modified":"2015-11-15T23:29:58","modified_gmt":"2015-11-15T12:59:58","slug":"towards-the-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1422-towards-the-light.html","title":{"rendered":"Towards The Light"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:401 -->&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot;<!-- s9ymdb:1977 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"684\" height=\"1024\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/1251-_MG_3792.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nI may be looking up towards the light but that&#8217;s of no use when it comes to lighting the way. I bring my own.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nConditions at Rapid Bay were sensational yet again with more schooling behavior under the &#8216;Tee&#8217; than I have seen for a very long time.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAs I arrive at the site I pulled up next a group of very happy divers who were laughing, whooping and exclaiming how exciting it was finally become certified open water divers.<br \/>\nI did not realise it then but later as I swam though forests of schooling scad, marveled at the visibility and was captivated by the dappled sunlight on the sand I realised just how special a dive those brand new divers just experienced.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nI hope the conditions did not spoil them as South Australian diving ranges from sublime to ugly depending on the day.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nThis one was particularly good!<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em>Photo: Robert Rath, &#8216;Towards The Light&#8217; 1\/40s f\/8 ISO160 15mm<\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot; I may be looking up towards the light but that&#8217;s of no use when it comes to lighting the way. I bring my own. Conditions at Rapid Bay were sensational yet again with more schooling behavior under the &#8216;Tee&#8217; than I have seen for a very long time. As I arrive &#8230; <a title=\"Towards The Light\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1422-towards-the-light.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about Towards The Light\">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-1422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1422","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=1422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}