{"id":818,"date":"2016-06-24T21:53:09","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T20:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/?p=818"},"modified":"2016-06-24T22:17:54","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T21:17:54","slug":"818","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/?p=818","title":{"rendered":"Wash Day Blues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We set out a bit late today and at Addlington we had to run the gauntlet of a fishing tournament with about 20 rods lifting and falling across the river like a sequenced run of lifting bridges. \u00a0No more keep nets to add to the haul.<\/p>\n<p>Heavy rain at midday had cleared by the time we reached Chorley where we planned to do some shopping and use the launderette. \u00a0Shopping always takes longer than expected and it we just managed to grab clothes from the dryer before the shop closed at 6pm.<\/p>\n<p>We thought we would moor just outside Chorley but moorings were there none &#8211; well none we fancied. \u00a0So we decided to go up the Johnson Hillock Locks locks to Wheelton. \u00a0There were no moorings at the top of the locks so we carried on\u00a0until we found a very nice spot opposite the golf course. The water was a bit shallow so we had to moor at a bit of an angle in front of Colin and Rosemary on Eleanor Rose.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_814\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-814\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-24-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-814\" src=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-24-4.jpg\" alt=\"Another Lovely Mooring (a bit shallow in the edge)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-24-4.jpg 500w, https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-24-4-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-814\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another Lovely Mooring (a bit shallow in the edge)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_819\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-819\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-819\" src=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-1.jpg\" alt=\"Attractive Bridge By Golf Course\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Attractive Bridge By Golf Course<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_820\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-820\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-820\" src=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-2.jpg\" alt=\"And Just What Have You Two Been Up To?\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-820\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">And Just What Have You Two Been Up To?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_821\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-821\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-821\" src=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-3.jpg\" alt=\"It's Quicker To Walk\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-3.jpg 500w, https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It&#8217;s Quicker To Walk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_822\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-822\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-822\" src=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-4.jpg\" alt=\"The Enemy - Cleg Warfare Takes Over From The Drones\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-4.jpg 500w, https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-4-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-822\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Enemy &#8211; Cleg Warfare Takes Over From The Drones<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At least we killed this little &#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_823\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-823\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-823\" src=\"http:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-5.jpg\" alt=\"The Beautiful Orange Hawkweed\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-5.jpg 500w, https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Day-25-5-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-823\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Beautiful Orange Hawkweed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We set out a bit late today and at Addlington we had to run the gauntlet of a fishing tournament with about 20 rods lifting and falling across the river like a sequenced run of lifting bridges. \u00a0No more keep nets to add to the haul. Heavy rain at midday had cleared by the time &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/?p=818\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wash Day Blues<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"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-818","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\/s8PLyH-818","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818","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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=818"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":825,"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818\/revisions\/825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toby200.net\/oliver\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}