{"id":1712,"date":"2010-05-26T11:45:51","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T10:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=1712"},"modified":"2010-05-26T17:13:30","modified_gmt":"2010-05-26T16:13:30","slug":"the-great-british-summers-on-its-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/the-great-british-summers-on-its-way\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great British Summer&#8217;s on its way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/british-summer-starts.jpg\" alt=\"The Great British Summer's on its way\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll have to admit it: I&#8217;m not really a big fan of sweltering hot summers, and I prefer the British seaside when it&#8217;s wet, cold and windswept during the winter months (I know that makes me a bit of a weirdo, but I love the drama of winter beaches).<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/british-summer-starts-4.jpg\" alt=\"The Great British Summer's on its way\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This year I&#8217;m hoping to check out more of Britain including a long overdue trip to Whitby by the North Yorkshire Moors, and hopefully a jaunt to Llandudno in lovely Wales (ooh, the glamour!).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/british-summer-starts-2.jpg\" alt=\"The Great British Summer's on its way\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/british-summer-starts-1.jpg\" alt=\"The Great British Summer's on its way\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/british-summer-starts-6.jpg\" alt=\"The Great British Summer's on its way\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/british-summer-starts-3.jpg\" alt=\"The Great British Summer's on its way\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/british-summer-starts-5.jpg\" alt=\"The Great British Summer's on its way\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[Photos above: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/photos\/kent\/folkestone-02.html\" target=\"_blank\">Folkestone, July 2006<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll have to admit it: I&#8217;m not really a big fan of sweltering hot summers, and I prefer the British seaside when it&#8217;s wet, cold and windswept during the winter &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[193],"tags":[278,29,32],"class_list":["post-1712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-places","tag-folkestone","tag-kent","tag-seaside"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/british-summer-starts.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQI7P-rC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1712"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1722,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712\/revisions\/1722"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}