{"id":3604,"date":"2015-01-20T13:07:43","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T21:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/?p=3604"},"modified":"2015-01-20T13:07:43","modified_gmt":"2015-01-20T21:07:43","slug":"at-rest-manta-equador-01132015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/?p=3604","title":{"rendered":"At Rest \u2013 Manta, Equador \u2013 [01\/13\/2015]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/paintingrainbows.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-3605\" src=\"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/paintingrainbows.jpg\" alt=\"paintingrainbows\" width=\"383\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/paintingrainbows.jpg 764w, https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/paintingrainbows-300x263.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a>I love port days\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The office is so blissfully empty on port days\u2026especially the port days right before a huge crossing, just a few moments of peace before the craziness sets in for the eight day trans-pacific crossing\u2026and since I seem to be developing an allergy to\u2026<em>something<\/em> on the flagship, I dearly welcome a little bit of piece of quiet away from the office.<\/p>\n<p>Even though I couldn\u2019t get off the ship today (IPM being what it is\u2026besides, it\u2019s seriously hot in Ecuador!) it was so nice to just\u2026chill for a couple of hours.<\/p>\n<p>After a delay of several days I finally have all of my \u201chome\u201d unpacked, got the last of the pictures up the wall, and the candles (don\u2019t worry, they\u2019re electric) on the dresser\u2026for next 106 days, this little tiny space is home\u2026<\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s okay, I\u2019m okay with that\u2026although as usual I\u2019m finding the transition a rough one, it kind of goes with the territory. I miss my Pack, but that is normal as well \u2013 and the bungee cord stretches rather a long way\u2026<\/p>\n<p>And now\u20268 days at sea\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Hello, Trans-pacific, can\u2019t say as how I\u2019ve missed you\u2026but at least we\u2019re old friends!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love port days\u2026 The office is so blissfully empty on port days\u2026especially the port days right before a huge crossing, just a few moments of peace before the craziness sets in for the eight day trans-pacific crossing\u2026and since I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/?p=3604\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,79,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-below-the-waterline","category-grand-world-voyage-2015","category-ports-of-call"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3GtNE-W8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3604"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3606,"href":"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3604\/revisions\/3606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloodinyoursaltwater.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}