{"id":310,"date":"2010-03-10T04:40:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-10T04:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/?p=310"},"modified":"2014-10-01T03:07:59","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T03:07:59","slug":"we-nearly-froze-but","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/?p=310","title":{"rendered":"We nearly froze, but&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_2864.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_2864-300x200.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446852994120767938\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A poor photo of a lovely group of people&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monmouthaudubon.org\/\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Monmouth County Audubon Society<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> sponsors free monthly walks, regardless of the weather.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>This day, early last month, we nearly froze to death at Sandy Hook, but saw Long-Tailed Ducks, Common Eiders, lots of Harbor Seals basking in the sun, and an Iceland Gull.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been responsible for planning these field trips for a couple years now and so have developed a sense of who our customers are&#8230; mostly beginners and plenty of kids dragged outdoors by their parents&#8230; plus there&#8217;s Marty.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>Marty (pictured far right, smiling) is a regular on our field trips, yet I&#8217;ve never seen him at any of our monthly meetings&#8230; curious, that.<\/p>\n<p>Our next scheduled outing is <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monmouthaudubon.org\/field_trips.htm\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Saturday, March 28th<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> at Monmouth Battlefield State Park (Marty will be there, I&#8217;m sure!)&#8230; after that it&#8217;s Saturday, April 17th, again at Sandy Hook for Osprey, Piping Plovers and other early migrants&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d love to have you!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A poor photo of a lovely group of people&#8230; The Monmouth County Audubon Society sponsors free monthly walks, regardless of the weather. \ud83d\ude09 This day, early last month, we nearly froze to death at Sandy Hook, but saw Long-Tailed Ducks, Common Eiders, lots of Harbor Seals basking in the sun, and an Iceland Gull. I&#8217;ve &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/?p=310\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">We nearly froze, but&#8230;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2302,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,12,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}