{"id":8053,"date":"2024-04-07T22:24:47","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T05:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/?p=8053"},"modified":"2024-04-07T22:24:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T05:24:47","slug":"long-beach-and-sandpipers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/?p=8053","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach and sandpipers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9522_longbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More of winter. End of December on Long Beach, a really loooong beach near the Oregon border.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9460_longbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"643\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9462_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"565\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9463_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"589\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some sandpipers slept.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9474_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"577\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9471_longbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"587\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9480_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"539\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9482_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Even a rainbow couldn&#8217;t wake them up.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9486_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Other sandpipers actively looked for a meal.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9488_longbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9489_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9492_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"632\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9496_longbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9498_longbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"645\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9500_lomgbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9528_longbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rainbow was with us for the whole day.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9501_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sandpipers in the waves.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9504_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9507_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9512_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9514_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"647\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9516_longbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9518_longbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9520_longbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9523_longbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9524_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"654\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9526_longbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lighthouse<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9532_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9541_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Colors on the way back.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9539_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"644\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9545_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9546_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9547_long_beach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"651\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/canadaru.net\/bufo_storage\/Blog_photo\/2023\/WA%20travel\/Long%20Beach\/DSC_9522_longbeach.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More of winter. End of December on Long Beach, a really loooong beach near the Oregon border.<\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"color:#777\"> . . . &rarr; Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/?p=8053\">Long Beach and sandpipers<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[393,426,327],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8053"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8053"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8054,"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8053\/revisions\/8054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mscreativity.ca\/writing\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}