{"id":56,"date":"2007-10-17T00:58:46","date_gmt":"2007-10-17T07:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/archives\/56"},"modified":"2007-10-18T16:52:56","modified_gmt":"2007-10-18T23:52:56","slug":"this-post-brought-to-you-by-the-color-red","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/this-post-brought-to-you-by-the-color-red\/","title":{"rendered":"This post brought to you by the color RED"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" src=\"http:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/redtree1.jpg\" hspace=\"10\" alt=\"Kristin under the red tree\" title=\"Kristin under the red tree\" \/>I&#8217;m still sorting through pictures from our girls weekend in Victoria and my recent visit from Ashley &amp; Kennedy <em>(so much fun and I miss them already!)<\/em> and I promise to write more about both of them soon&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Kristin was here again today, and we decided to see if we could get close to a beautiful red tree I&#8217;d been admiring from the road the past week.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There is no way photos can do justice to this stunning maple, but here are a couple anyway.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/redtree21.jpg\" hspace=\"10\" alt=\"Red Leaves\" title=\"Red Leaves\" \/>We both professed our undying love to the tree several times as we took its picture and admired its beautiful moss covered branches, glowing leaves, and carpet of red and green underneath.<\/p>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t it glorious?<\/p>\n<p>While standing under this crimson canopy, we could hear some splashing in the nearby stream.\u00c2\u00a0 I went to investigate and saw three very large fish &#8211; probably 18 &#8211; 24 inches long &#8211; and just as crimson as the tree.<\/p>\n<p>Was really rather exciting to see these sockeye salmon swimming upstream.\u00c2\u00a0 They were actually just &#8220;hanging out&#8221; in this section of the stream, swimming just enough to stay in the same place &#8211; with an occasional jump or splash.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I love living in Washington.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"8\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sockeye1.jpg\" alt=\"Sockeye Salmon\" title=\"Sockeye Salmon\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m still sorting through pictures from our girls weekend in Victoria and my recent visit from Ashley &amp; Kennedy (so much fun and I miss them already!) and I promise to write more about both of them soon&#8230; In the meantime &#8211; Kristin was here again today, and we decided to see if we could &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/this-post-brought-to-you-by-the-color-red\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">This post brought to you by the color RED<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-garden","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}