{"id":491,"date":"2018-10-01T19:51:19","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T19:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accordingtokirsty.com\/?p=491"},"modified":"2019-03-29T23:27:01","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T23:27:01","slug":"nice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accordingtokirsty.com\/index.php\/2018\/10\/01\/nice\/","title":{"rendered":"Nice"},"content":{"rendered":"

Autumn on the Riviera is rather pleasant.<\/p>\n

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A busy photo, down at the beach. In the distance is a yacht with three masts, the biggest in the world, we were told. Apparently the mast in the middle is the same height as Big Ben.<\/p>\n

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Not sure why this looks so odd to me. It\u2019s just so not the way we do beaches in NZ.<\/p>\n

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I didn\u2019t realize that soldier was looking at me until I looked at the photo later. Spooky. This is not part of my normal beach experience either.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Autumn on the Riviera is rather pleasant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/sa8Ukf-nice","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4038,"url":"https:\/\/accordingtokirsty.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/12\/change-my-mind\/","url_meta":{"origin":491,"position":0},"title":"Change my mind","author":"Interloper11","date":"January 12, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Walking the dogs this evening and I saw a couple of birds down at the beach that aren\u2019t usually there. \u201cOh\u201d I said to myself \u201cI wonder if they are masked lapwings or spur winged plovers?\u201d But I was just tricking ha ha because\u00a0they are both names for the same\u2026","rel":"","context":"With 5 comments","block_context":{"text":"With 5 comments","link":"https:\/\/accordingtokirsty.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/12\/change-my-mind\/#comments"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/accordingtokirsty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/5F7EFDF7-D256-4B52-810C-88CC15060349-300x280.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8751,"url":"https:\/\/accordingtokirsty.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/04\/cancer-dog-update-march-2023\/","url_meta":{"origin":491,"position":1},"title":"Cancer dog update March 2023","author":"Interloper11","date":"March 4, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Ruby is heading into her final days. 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