{"id":1018,"date":"2016-10-01T18:44:16","date_gmt":"2016-10-01T17:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/?p=1018"},"modified":"2017-06-05T20:13:26","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T19:13:26","slug":"rain-runners-and-sugar-munchers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/?p=1018","title":{"rendered":"Rain Runners and Sugar Munchers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A chilly night with temperatures down to 7 degrees, Toby didn&#8217;t want to get up this morning, and the thought of having to wear his thermals didn&#8217;t offer much encouragement.\u00a0We knew heavy rain was forecast for today, what we didn&#8217;t know was could we out run it. A misty morning and only two locks \u00a0which were set against us.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1017\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1017\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/mistyMorning2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1017\" src=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/mistyMorning2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"A misty morning on the canals\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/mistyMorning2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/mistyMorning2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/mistyMorning2.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1017\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A misty morning on the canals<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Only 20 mins of cruising and it started to spit, and by the time we had the wet gear on, it was proper raining.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1016\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1016\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/smilingInTheRain.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1016\" src=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/smilingInTheRain-225x300.jpg\" alt=\" wet selfie - note we had five layers of clothing on by this time!\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/smilingInTheRain-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/smilingInTheRain.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1016\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">wet selfie &#8211; note we had five layers of clothing on by this time!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We finally moored up at abut 11.15, the heating was on and an afternoon of reading the papers and eating &#8211; a late brunch and then afternoon cake and custard<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1015\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1015\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/pud.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1015\" src=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/pud-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"cake and custard for afternoon break. I'm sure you can guess which bowl belongs to me!\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/pud-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/pud-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/pud.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1015\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">cake with a moat of custard for afternoon break. I&#8217;m sure you can guess which bowl belongs to me!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A chilly night with temperatures down to 7 degrees, Toby didn&#8217;t want to get up this morning, and the thought of having to wear his thermals didn&#8217;t offer much encouragement.\u00a0We knew heavy rain was forecast for today, what we didn&#8217;t know was could we out run it. A misty morning and only two locks \u00a0which &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/?p=1018\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rain Runners and Sugar Munchers<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leeds-2016"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8PLyH-gq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1018"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1019,"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018\/revisions\/1019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}