{"id":5552,"date":"2012-08-31T19:42:27","date_gmt":"2012-09-01T03:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/?p=5552"},"modified":"2012-09-03T19:49:21","modified_gmt":"2012-09-04T03:49:21","slug":"friday-fun-on-darling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/friday-fun-on-darling\/","title":{"rendered":"Waxing Darling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/mast-polishing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5553 colorbox-5552\" title=\"mast polishing\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/mast-polishing-354x475.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"354\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/mast-polishing-354x475.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/mast-polishing-447x600.jpg 447w, https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/mast-polishing.jpg 1529w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/a>The mast on Darling had become very chalky so it was time for a wash and polish. I had Paige come and help me out. She hoisted me up the mast with the electric winch and I first of all washed the rig down then let it dry for a half hour. Next she hoisted me back up and as we had walky talkies I gave her some jobs I don&#8217;t like doing to do while I put the wax on and polished it off 5 feet at a time. Paige got to clean the fridge out, do some ironing and spot clean the cushions!\u00a0The last hour I was up the rig (total time 5 hours) it started to get a little windy and cold. This was the hard work to make the weekend even more fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mast on Darling had become very chalky so it was time for a wash and polish. I had Paige come and help me out. She hoisted me up the mast with the electric winch and I first of all washed the rig down then let it dry for a half hour. Next she hoisted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5552","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=5552"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5555,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5552\/revisions\/5555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingyachtmanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}