{"id":1058,"date":"2010-08-10T17:01:04","date_gmt":"2010-08-10T22:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?p=1058"},"modified":"2010-08-10T17:01:04","modified_gmt":"2010-08-10T22:01:04","slug":"beach-offerings-cont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?p=1058","title":{"rendered":"Beach Offerings, cont."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For all my readers who are\u00a0enjoying this series of pics and comments, yesterday I found this\u00a0rather prim, modest little offering, carefully placed just beyond the high tide mark &#8211;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1059\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/beach-offering-with-daisies.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1059\" data-attachment-id=\"1059\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?attachment_id=1059\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/beach-offering-with-daisies.jpg?fit=400%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,225\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-W370&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1281288939&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright 2009&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12.35&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"beach  offering, with daisies\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Beach Offering, With Daisies&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/beach-offering-with-daisies.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/beach-offering-with-daisies.jpg?fit=400%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1059\" title=\"beach  offering, with daisies\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/beach-offering-with-daisies.jpg?resize=400%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/beach-offering-with-daisies.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/beach-offering-with-daisies.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1059\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beach Offering, With Daisies<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I think under the covering of cooked rice it looked as if there was\u00a0a white dove, but as I never like to disturb these things in any way at all,\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t poke around to check.\u00a0 The &#8216;silver&#8217;\u00a0 (plastic) 10&#8243;\u00a0 platter is one that tarts and small quiches in supermarkets come on.\u00a0 Note the daisies &#8211; denoting spring? or\u00a0 renewal of life? Same sentiments I guess, especially when taken with the\u00a0eggshell halves.\u00a0 Winding in and around these, but hard to see, was a ribbon of paper with some symbols and numbers on it, but the symbols I could see made little sense to me. \u00a0 It&#8217;s interesting that although I have little exact\u00a0idea what the messages are, usually, they always &#8216;feel&#8217;\u00a0 important there at the edge of the water.\u00a0 Anyway they&#8217;re not for\u00a0me and other passers-by at all, but reaching out to Imanja, the goddess of the sea herself.<\/p>\n<p>All in all,\u00a0this one\u00a0felt like a positive message.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For all my readers who are\u00a0enjoying this series of pics and comments, yesterday I found this\u00a0rather prim, modest little offering, carefully placed just beyond the high tide mark &#8211; I think under the covering of cooked rice it looked as if there was\u00a0a white dove, but as I never like to disturb these things in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[1],"tags":[168,167],"class_list":["post-1058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-beach","tag-sand-tracks"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6uxpF-h4","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1058"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1061,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058\/revisions\/1061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}