{"id":3452,"date":"2017-08-22T07:00:41","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T07:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?p=3452"},"modified":"2018-07-10T14:35:57","modified_gmt":"2018-07-10T14:35:57","slug":"what-eclipse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?p=3452","title":{"rendered":"What Eclipse?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3453 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1813-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1813-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1813-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1813-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1813-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Solar Eclipse &#8211; August 21, 2017. \u00a0I don&#8217;t want to complain, but I was not impressed. \u00a0 \u00a0Someone could have mentioned that here in West Central Florida the solar eclipse would very closely resemble a slightly cloudy day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3454\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1811-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1811-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1811-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1811-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1811-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The only way we knew the eclipse was happening was when our solar lamppost light turned on. \u00a0Seriously.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I have to admit that the solar eclipse viewer that we made out of a cereal box was really cool. \u00a0Have a look&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PaTkK0eCBNk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We got to spend time with Seth, making a solar eclipse viewer. He didn&#8217;t have to go to school because the school officials couldn&#8217;t guarantee that they could keep the kids from looking at the sun. [!]<\/p>\n<p>So, I guess it&#8217;s okay if I wasn&#8217;t impressed. After all, no one was trying to impress me. \u00a0 Anyway, I plan to be around for the next solar eclipse in 2055. \u00a0It&#8217;s bound to be impressive.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Homesteading,<\/p>\n<p>T.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3458\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/feather_wsun-300x286.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/feather_wsun-300x286.png 300w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/feather_wsun-150x143.png 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/feather_wsun.png 492w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solar Eclipse &#8211; August 21, 2017. \u00a0I don&#8217;t want to complain, but I was not impressed. \u00a0 \u00a0Someone could have mentioned that here in West Central Florida the solar eclipse would very closely resemble a slightly cloudy day. &nbsp; The only way we knew the eclipse was happening was when our solar lamppost light turned &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?p=3452\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What Eclipse?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3454,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"What Eclipse?","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[21,17,1],"tags":[130,64],"class_list":["post-3452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fairhaven","category-florida-weather","category-uncategorized","tag-artisan-crafts","tag-florida-weather"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7igqH-TG","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_1811.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}