{"id":183,"date":"2012-02-02T22:45:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-02T12:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/183-366-days-of-2012-day-33-gone-in-a-flash.html"},"modified":"2012-02-12T20:50:52","modified_gmt":"2012-02-12T10:20:52","slug":"366-days-of-2012-day-33-gone-in-a-flash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/183-366-days-of-2012-day-33-gone-in-a-flash.html","title":{"rendered":"366 Days of 2012, Day 33 &#8211; Gone in a Flash"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:401 --><a href=\"\/serendipity\/\" title=\"Robert&apos;s Ramblings\"><!-- s9ymdb:405 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"720\" height=\"483\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/_MG_7776.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nI have enjoyed many sunsets with friends who tell me hand-on-heart that they have seen that famous green flash on at the last moment of a setting sun. I have also enjoyed many sunsets looking for that green flash which still eludes me. Not surprisingly, last night down at West Beach was no exception.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nI spent time time researching on the web. The theory is sound, the observations authoritative and the images seem authentic. For the moment, however, I remain a skeptic.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAt least I have a beautiful local beach I can enjoy sunsets on almost any night of the year. I&#8217;m grateful for that, green flash or not.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em>Photo: Robert Rath, &#8216;366 Days of 2012, Day 33 &#8211; Gone in a Flash&#8217;. 1\/500 sec at 400mm f\/7.1, ISO 100<\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have enjoyed many sunsets with friends who tell me hand-on-heart that they have seen that famous green flash on at the last moment of a setting sun. I have also enjoyed many sunsets looking for that green flash which still eludes me. Not surprisingly, last night down at West Beach was no exception. I &#8230; <a title=\"366 Days of 2012, Day 33 &#8211; Gone in a Flash\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/183-366-days-of-2012-day-33-gone-in-a-flash.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about 366 Days of 2012, Day 33 &#8211; Gone in a Flash\">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-183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183","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=183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}