{"id":894,"date":"2013-12-30T17:55:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-30T07:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/894-day-730-blue-eyes.html"},"modified":"2013-12-30T17:55:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-30T07:25:00","slug":"day-730-blue-eyes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/894-day-730-blue-eyes.html","title":{"rendered":"Day 730, Blue Eyes"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:401 -->&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot;<!-- s9ymdb:1323 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"1024\" height=\"627\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/730-_MG_7704.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nIf deep blue eyes are supposed to be alluring then the Doughboy Scallop, <em>Mimachlamys asperrima<\/em>, would be the most alluring of all.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAlso known as a sponge scallops this species rarely finds its way onto restaurant plates. Unlike commercial varieties which are collected from sandy bottoms, this scallop chooses a sessile life covered in sponge and coral attached to reefy habitat. This one under Port Hughes Jetty must only be couch surfing because it is surprisingly devoid of spongy growth.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAs for those gorgeous blue eyes, well you tell me what you think!<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em>Photo: Robert Rath, &#8216;Day 730, Blue Eyes&#8217; 1\/100s f\/18 ISO320 100mm<\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot; If deep blue eyes are supposed to be alluring then the Doughboy Scallop, Mimachlamys asperrima, would be the most alluring of all. Also known as a sponge scallops this species rarely finds its way onto restaurant plates. Unlike commercial varieties which are collected from sandy bottoms, this scallop chooses a sessile &#8230; <a title=\"Day 730, Blue Eyes\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/894-day-730-blue-eyes.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about Day 730, Blue Eyes\">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-894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894","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=894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}