{"id":1000,"date":"2009-12-16T18:33:01","date_gmt":"2009-12-17T02:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/?p=1000"},"modified":"2009-12-18T07:00:59","modified_gmt":"2009-12-18T15:00:59","slug":"merry-christmas-maybe-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/merry-christmas-maybe-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Merry Christmas&#8230; maybe not.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/DSCN4705-300x253.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN4705\" title=\"DSCN4705\" width=\"300\" height=\"253\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1018 colorbox-1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/DSCN4705-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/DSCN4705.JPG 397w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> Claires cakes for the field parties<\/p>\n<p>After waking up at 8am to see if I might be able to take some scientists out to the islands I retreated back to bed as it was my day off and it was blowing horizontal snow. I rowed 10km on the rowing machine in the gym and then after a leisurely brunch headed out for some ice climbing with a group. After ice climbing in shitty conditions &#8211; gusting 40 knots we wondered back to the bar and decorated it for christmas. <\/p>\n<p>So it seems like everyone who has spent time down here is a scrooge and isn&#8217;t into christmas at all which kind of sucks. Us newbies have our advent calenders and Claire spent an afternoon making christmas cake last week. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/iceclimbing-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"iceclimbing\" title=\"iceclimbing\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1002 colorbox-1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/iceclimbing-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/iceclimbing.JPG 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/christmas-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"christmas\" title=\"christmas\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1001 colorbox-1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/christmas-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/christmas.JPG 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>However, I still haven&#8217;t got the christmas spirit going especially as we will be working on the actual day! But I might be lucky as I might be sent out to the field for a week over christmas in which case I will be in a little hut 200 miles from here on the actual day with the parcel my mother sent down. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Claires cakes for the field parties After waking up at 8am to see if I might be able to take some scientists out to the islands I retreated back to bed as it was my day off and it was blowing horizontal snow. I rowed 10km on the rowing machine in the gym and then [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antarctic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1004,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000\/revisions\/1004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}