{"id":11573,"date":"2016-03-05T07:02:03","date_gmt":"2016-03-05T12:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/?p=11573"},"modified":"2016-03-05T07:02:03","modified_gmt":"2016-03-05T12:02:03","slug":"photo-of-the-day-moonset-behind-the-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/2016\/03\/05\/photo-of-the-day-moonset-behind-the-bridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo of the day: Moonset behind the bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"drop_cap\">I<\/span> took this photo last week and forgot to share it. I was on my way to work and noticed the fat orange full moon setting to the west. As I was driving down River Road, I wondered if the moon would line up perfectly in the arches of the Strandherd-Armstrong bridge. I drove through the bridge intersection and took a quick glance, but I could see that the alignment was a little off. I kept driving but was thinking about the composition and the fact that the moon and bridge wouldn&#8217;t line up like this for another half a year, and about a kilometer down the road I turned around and parked the car in the lot near the bridge. <\/p>\n<p>Did I mention it was colder than -20C with the wind chill?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/postcardsfromthemothership\/25405007252\/in\/dateposted\/\" title=\"Moonset over Barrhaven and the Strandherd Bridge\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1543\/25405007252_35ca2888f6_z.jpg\" class=\"frame aligncenter\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"Moonset over Barrhaven and the Strandherd Bridge\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I wish I hadn&#8217;t taken that extra couple of minutes, so the moon was just a shade higher on the horizon and those clouds were a bit further back. It&#8217;s not until you start taking photographs that you realize how changeable nature is. And I thought moving toddlers were hard to capture!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took this photo last week and forgot to share it. I was on my way to work and noticed the fat orange full moon setting to the west. As I was driving down River Road, I wondered if the moon would line up perfectly in the arches of the Strandherd-Armstrong bridge. I drove through &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/2016\/03\/05\/photo-of-the-day-moonset-behind-the-bridge\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Photo of the day: Moonset behind the bridge&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-project-365"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11573"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11575,"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11573\/revisions\/11575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}