{"id":1507,"date":"2016-03-05T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1507-the-colour-of-water.html"},"modified":"2016-03-05T00:49:22","modified_gmt":"2016-03-04T14:19:22","slug":"the-colour-of-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1507-the-colour-of-water.html","title":{"rendered":"The Colour of Water"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:401 --><a href=\"\/serendipity\/\" title=\"Robert&apos;s Ramblings\"><!-- s9ymdb:2093 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/1336-_MG_7767.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nWhat colour is water anyway when it is supposed to be colourless. Yet we talk about the deep blue ocean, or sea green, or a golden pond at sunset or dawn.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nWater reflects and refracts and absorbs and distorts and yet colours our world without any colour at all.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nActually this image really isn&#8217;t about the colour of water at all. I just loved feel, the style and the not so obvious play on words.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em>Photo: Robert Rath, &#8216;The Colour of Water&#8217;, 2s f\/20 ISO250 15mm<\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What colour is water anyway when it is supposed to be colourless. Yet we talk about the deep blue ocean, or sea green, or a golden pond at sunset or dawn. Water reflects and refracts and absorbs and distorts and yet colours our world without any colour at all. Actually this image really isn&#8217;t about &#8230; <a title=\"The Colour of Water\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/1507-the-colour-of-water.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about The Colour of Water\">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-1507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507","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=1507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}