{"id":14612,"date":"2015-07-25T22:22:36","date_gmt":"2015-07-25T21:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=14612"},"modified":"2015-07-25T22:22:36","modified_gmt":"2015-07-25T21:22:36","slug":"swan-uppers-under-a-months-worth-of-rain-in-one-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=14612","title":{"rendered":"Swan Uppers under &#8220;a month&#8217;s worth of rain in one day&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag15\/15072501.jpg\" alt=\"Swan Uppers\" \/><br \/>\nThe Swan Uppers arrived at Abingdon Bridge on Friday July 24th after a five day swan census beginning at Sunbury on Monday.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag15\/15072503.jpg\" alt=\"Swan Uppers\" \/><br \/>\nFriday was predicted as having &#8220;a month&#8217;s worth of rain in one day&#8221;.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag15\/15072505.jpg\" alt=\"Swan Uppers\" \/><br \/>\nThere were half a dozen people waiting on Abingdon Bridge when the skiffs arrived at around 4:40pm. I don&#8217;t know if they caught the Abingdon swans. There was not the usual toast to the Queen under Abingdon Bridge. They hurried to get indoors for a drink at the Nags Head.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Swan Uppers arrived at Abingdon Bridge on Friday July 24th after a five day swan census beginning at Sunbury on Monday. Friday was predicted as having &#8220;a month&#8217;s worth of rain in one day&#8221;. There were half a dozen people waiting on Abingdon Bridge when the skiffs arrived at around 4:40pm. I don&#8217;t know [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-river-thames"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14612\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}