{"id":8685,"date":"2020-10-01T15:42:49","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T15:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=8685"},"modified":"2020-10-01T17:03:29","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T17:03:29","slug":"a-walk-before-the-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=8685","title":{"rendered":"A walk, before the rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rain is forecast, so we head down to the valley for a walk before it arrives. Down here it&#8217;s still warm enough for the grass to grow, so there are still cattle grazing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173306-scaled.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8682\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173306-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173306-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173306-1024x695.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173306-768x522.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173306-1536x1043.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173306-2048x1391.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Logs, old and new. If you find a fallen tree in the forest you can chop it up into logs and stack them up. Then you cover them and leave your initials and they&#8217;re yours. Logs have to be left for at least 2 years before they make good firewood.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173332-scaled.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8683\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173332-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173332-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173332-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173332-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173332-1536x1009.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173332-2048x1346.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We cross the river at Sandbach. This was the last we saw of the sun this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173358-scaled.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8684\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173358-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173358-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173358-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173358-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173358-1536x1027.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201001_173358-2048x1370.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We met Emily and Raffi at Trummelbach and had a coffee in the cafe before we headed home. The rain started just as we got off the train in Wengen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rain is forecast, so we head down to the valley for a walk before it arrives. Down here it&#8217;s still warm enough for the grass to grow, so there are still cattle grazing. Logs, old and new. 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