{"id":435,"date":"2008-04-18T18:09:06","date_gmt":"2008-04-18T09:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wombathole.com\/dili-gence\/?p=435"},"modified":"2008-04-18T18:09:06","modified_gmt":"2008-04-18T09:09:06","slug":"the-end-of-the-wet-season-not-just-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dili-gence.wombathole.com\/?p=435","title":{"rendered":"The end of the wet season &#8211; not just yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To whoever it was I said &#8220;I think the wet season is over as the early morning and evening humidity has dropped dramatically&#8221; &#8230; well, that&#8217;s why I am not a meteorologist.\u00a0 Over the last hour or so, it could well have been the heaviest bucketing this year or just that if you are caught in it, it just seems worse.<\/p>\n<p>The house is surrounded by a 4 inch deep lake as is everywhere I have been over the last hour.\u00a0 I actually feel drenched and cold.\u00a0 I also looked out to sea and thought &#8220;wow, the world biggest low tide stretching out twice as far as I have seen it&#8221;.\u00a0 Then it started sinking in, that&#8217;s not low tide, that&#8217;s garbage floating several hundred metres out.\u00a0 Tons of it.<\/p>\n<p>It is not pretty.\u00a0 If the roads can be repaired in super-fast time just for the President&#8217;s return then stuff can obviously be done but this rubbish thing is getting out of hand.<\/p>\n<p>Another reason I thought the wet may be over was the amount of dust in the air yesterday.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll take a punt and suggest that there was a massive amount of extra sweeping yesterday just to make the street spotless for the President&#8217;s homecoming.\u00a0 Now I know where all the swept away stuff is !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To whoever it was I said &#8220;I think the wet season is over as the early morning and evening humidity has dropped dramatically&#8221; &#8230; well, that&#8217;s why I am not a meteorologist.\u00a0 Over the last hour or so, it could &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dili-gence.wombathole.com\/?p=435\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dili-gence.wombathole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dili-gence.wombathole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dili-gence.wombathole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dili-gence.wombathole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dili-gence.wombathole.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dili-gence.wombathole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dili-gence.wombathole.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dili-gence.wombathole.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dili-gence.wombathole.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}