{"id":12689,"date":"2023-07-26T11:48:52","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T18:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/?p=12689"},"modified":"2023-07-26T11:48:54","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T18:48:54","slug":"blueberry-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/2023\/07\/blueberry-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Blueberry season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are picking some blueberries every day. And there are always more out there. An abundance of blue. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6983.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6983.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6983-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6983-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6983-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6983-320x320.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Blueberries in the orchard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m encountering so many orb weavers. I remember seeing one or two large ones every summer, but this year many more young ones. Maybe I&#8221;m sensitized to them. They are really hard to photograph, in their thicket of berries. Here you can see the &#8220;zipper&#8221; but not the web. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6985.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6985.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6985-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6985-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6985-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6985-320x320.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A young orb weaver<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And after breakfast, I took an early walk to the shore before it got too hot. It was hot anyway by the time I got back. (By hot, I mean hot for here, which is in the 80&#8217;s.) There are not many places to sit and rest along this walk, but the top of this staircase down to the water works. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6984.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6984.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_6984-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rosa rugosa at the shore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are picking some blueberries every day. And there are always more out there. An abundance of blue. I&#8217;m encountering so many orb weavers. 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