{"id":1562,"date":"2016-06-22T18:54:14","date_gmt":"2016-06-22T18:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1562"},"modified":"2016-06-22T18:54:14","modified_gmt":"2016-06-22T18:54:14","slug":"before-the-deluge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1562","title":{"rendered":"Before the Deluge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good old \u00a0Christy Moore and Moving Hearts for today&#8217;s title! We have a deluge or two in recent weeks!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sitting taking it easy after a morning Story\u00a0Telling in Hereford and cutting the cricket square this afternoon,\u00a0I&#8217;ve also cycled a fair bit over the last couple of days. So I think I deserve the sit down and a beer!\u00a0I am in Hereford tomorrow and Friday.<\/p>\n<p>I was\u00a0surprised how one story developed today. It\u00a0is one I&#8217;ve told a few times but now I think it has grown and takes far longer to tell. That is what I love about performing and how the story changes both emphasis and how the characters behave!<\/p>\n<p>Finally I had to miss the monthly bird survey last week on the River.\u00a0I was miffed to hear a Stork, a Short Eared Owl and a Spoonbill were seen-typical!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good old \u00a0Christy Moore and Moving Hearts for today&#8217;s title! We have a deluge or two in recent weeks! I&#8217;m sitting taking it easy after a morning Story\u00a0Telling in Hereford and cutting the cricket square this afternoon,\u00a0I&#8217;ve also cycled a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1562\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2D5Gc-pc","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1562"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1563,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1562\/revisions\/1563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}