{"id":2194,"date":"2023-04-30T21:09:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-30T10:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/2194-salmon-forest.html"},"modified":"2023-04-30T21:09:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-30T10:39:00","slug":"salmon-forest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/2194-salmon-forest.html","title":{"rendered":"Salmon Forest"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:2856 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/1987-_MG_2659.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\nNoticing a run of salmon cruising through the upper realm of the pylon forest of Rapid Bay Jetty I gently rose into their midst.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nThis stunning school cruised through and around me before disappearing into the open water gloom. A little patience paid off and they came back through again for a second run.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nThen I noticed the impostor, the masked bandit amid the crowd. Of all places, here under the waves I could hear that childhood Sesame Street song, \u2018One of These Things\u2019.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nTo be fair that solitary kingfish swam like the salmon, was shaped like the salmon and probably believed itself to be a salmon. Who am I to judge if a kingfish chooses to be identified as a salmon.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nJust another amazing experience under Rapid Bay Jetty.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n#Rapidbay #jetty #scuba #diving #southaustralia #pylons #salmon #kingfish #wideangle<br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noticing a run of salmon cruising through the upper realm of the pylon forest of Rapid Bay Jetty I gently rose into their midst. This stunning school cruised through and around me before disappearing into the open water gloom. A little patience paid off and they came back through again for a second run. Then &#8230; <a title=\"Salmon Forest\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/2194-salmon-forest.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salmon Forest\">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-2194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2194","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=2194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}