{"id":680,"date":"2009-07-06T22:24:51","date_gmt":"2009-07-06T12:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/?p=680"},"modified":"2009-07-06T22:28:25","modified_gmt":"2009-07-06T12:28:25","slug":"morning-frost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/morning-frost\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning frost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gordon&#8217;s away for a couple of days, so I&#8217;m on morning dog-feeding and walking duty. This morning we recorded a temperature of -4 degrees Celsius on the front porch &#8211; and there was definitely a frost coating the paddocks! Here&#8217;s a few photos, taken while the dogs sniffed around at interesting smells while we walked:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_682\" style=\"width: 530px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-682\" class=\"size-full wp-image-682\" title=\"20090607FrostyPaddock\" src=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/20090607FrostyPaddock.jpg\" alt=\"Frost in the west paddock\" width=\"520\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/20090607FrostyPaddock.jpg 640w, https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/20090607FrostyPaddock-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-682\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Frost in the west paddock<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_681\" style=\"width: 369px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-681\" class=\"size-full wp-image-681\" title=\"20090607FrostyLeaves\" src=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/20090607FrostyLeaves.jpg\" alt=\"Morning frost on native blackthorn leaves\" width=\"359\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/20090607FrostyLeaves.jpg 359w, https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/20090607FrostyLeaves-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-681\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Morning frost on native blackthorn leaves<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_683\" style=\"width: 528px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-683\" class=\"size-full wp-image-683\" title=\"20090607FrostyLeaves2\" src=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/20090607FrostyLeaves2.jpg\" alt=\"Frost on eucalyptus leaves\" width=\"518\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/20090607FrostyLeaves2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/20090607FrostyLeaves2-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Frost on eucalyptus leaves<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As we were walking back to the house, down by our little dam, I saw something unusual hanging from a clump of native mistletoe on a eucalypt. Closer inspection revealed this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_684\" style=\"width: 369px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-684\" class=\"size-full wp-image-684\" title=\"20090706Caterpillars2\" src=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/20090706Caterpillars2.jpg\" alt=\"Caterpillars\" width=\"359\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/20090706Caterpillars2.jpg 359w, https:\/\/bronwynparry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/20090706Caterpillars2-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-684\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Caterpillars<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;ve never seen anything quite like it before &#8211; I&#8217;m not sure what type of caterpillars they are.<\/p>\n<p>The forecast for tomorrow morning is only for -1,\u00a0 but as I was well-rugged up this morning, and didn&#8217;t feel the cold too badly, I should be fine tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gordon&#8217;s away for a couple of days, so I&#8217;m on morning dog-feeding and walking duty. 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