{"id":1474,"date":"2016-01-21T14:10:22","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T03:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1474-magic-mirror.html"},"modified":"2016-01-21T14:36:41","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T04:06:41","slug":"magic-mirror","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1474-magic-mirror.html","title":{"rendered":"Magic Mirror"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:401 --><a href=\"\/serendipity\/\" title=\"Robert&apos;s Ramblings\"><!-- s9ymdb:2048 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"1024\" height=\"649\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/1303-_MG_7315-Edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nMagic Mirror on the ocean floor, who is the cutest one of all?<br \/>\n<br \/>\nWhether admiring its cuteness, looking for a mate or just checking that nothing is out of place before a big date, this Magic Mirror seems most welcome.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s usually not nice to see junk thrown into the ocean. Plastic bags, damaged fishing gear and discarded packaging are a real threat to marine life as well as being a blight on and below the water.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nSome junk however is quite welcome. Building rubble turned into reefy structures, scuttled ships into mini ecosystems, glass bottles into octopus homes with a view. Even mirrors seem to be put to good use!!<br \/>\n<br \/>\nSo who is the cutest one of all? Under the sea this Southern Pygmy Leatherjacket (<em>Brachaluteres jacksonianus<\/em>) is a fair contender.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em>Photo: Robert Rath, &#8216;Magic Mirror&#8217;, 1\/200s f\/13 ISO320 50mm<\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Magic Mirror on the ocean floor, who is the cutest one of all? Whether admiring its cuteness, looking for a mate or just checking that nothing is out of place before a big date, this Magic Mirror seems most welcome. It&#8217;s usually not nice to see junk thrown into the ocean. Plastic bags, damaged fishing &#8230; <a title=\"Magic Mirror\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1474-magic-mirror.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about Magic Mirror\">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-1474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1474","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=1474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}