{"id":1265,"date":"2011-12-22T12:56:52","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T12:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk:\/blog\/?p=1265"},"modified":"2012-06-23T15:04:45","modified_gmt":"2012-06-23T15:04:45","slug":"crashing-waves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/crashing-waves\/","title":{"rendered":"Crashing waves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday we had a strong gale-force wind (force 9 at one point) which led to some really big waves.  Of course I couldn&#8217;t let such a fantastic photographic opportunity go by, so I headed out to snap a few pictures of the crashing waves.  Little did I know I would unsuspectingly end up being dragged into the sea by a wave of massive proportions, which swept me off the ground, camera and all, and pushed me against one of the many jagged rocks.  No worries though.  The camera is still fine.  And evidently, so am I!  Here are three of the many ensuing pictures.  Enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1265 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/crashing-waves\/blog_waves02\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/blog_waves02-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/crashing-waves\/blog_waves\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/blog_waves-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/crashing-waves\/blog_waves03\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/blog_waves03-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday we had a strong gale-force wind (force 9 at one point) which led to some really big waves. Of course I couldn&#8217;t let such a fantastic photographic opportunity go by, so I headed out to snap a few pictures of the crashing waves. Little did I know I would unsuspectingly end up being dragged into the sea by a<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/crashing-waves\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1267,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7,85,8,182,83,84,180,181],"class_list":["post-1265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-gozo","tag-landscape","tag-malta-2","tag-nature","tag-sea","tag-seascape","tag-waves","tag-wind"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1265"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2042,"href":"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265\/revisions\/2042"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josephcaruana.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}