{"id":867,"date":"2010-02-20T06:27:09","date_gmt":"2010-02-20T11:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?p=867"},"modified":"2010-02-20T06:27:09","modified_gmt":"2010-02-20T11:27:09","slug":"sandtracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?p=867","title":{"rendered":"Sandtracks"},"content":{"rendered":"
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There were some very clear tracks a couple of mornings this week, partly because of\u00a0windy conditions that had dried sand rapidly, leading for example to the sharp tyre prints from the beach cleaning machine; and the fact that I was down there a bit earlier meaning that these wonderful prints were not overlain by dogs and people<\/span>.\u00a0 The little fish in the centre of the third one down had clearly been picked clean not by birds but some little crabs, probably, that had disappeared after\u00a0their feast, but\u00a0not long before I came along, or maybe my approaching steps spooked them.<\/p>\n

If you don’t know it, do check the\u00a0stunning work of Rebecca Howdeshell<\/a>\u00a0working in felt and other fibres, which of course lend themselves so magnificantly to earthy textures.\u00a0 I am thinking of layers and stitch, of building on much earlier work<\/a> .\u00a0 A clear day ahead in my workroom , the air is 99% humid after a rainy thundery night, \u00a0there’s not a breath of\u00a0wind and more rain is forecast.\u00a0 Perfect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There were some very clear tracks a couple of mornings this week, partly because of\u00a0windy conditions that had dried sand rapidly, leading for example to the sharp tyre prints from the beach cleaning machine; and the fact that I was down there a bit earlier meaning that these wonderful prints were not overlain by dogs […]<\/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":[],"class_list":["post-867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6uxpF-dZ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867","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=867"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":883,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions\/883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}