{"id":4047,"date":"2013-08-07T19:05:23","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T11:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/?p=4047"},"modified":"2013-08-07T19:06:41","modified_gmt":"2013-08-07T11:06:41","slug":"caught-in-the-cloudburst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/07\/caught-in-the-cloudburst\/","title":{"rendered":"Caught in the Cloudburst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/20130807_171019.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4054\" alt=\"20130807_171019\" src=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/20130807_171019-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/20130807_171019-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/20130807_171019.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Standing in the lee of a big Marri tree watching the horizontal rain, I wished that I had looked at the rain radar earlier. \u00a0I had checked it at 4.45pm and thought I could make the feed round before it arrived, but I didn&#8217;t. I got the chooks in and fed, the horses in and fed, the guinea fowl fed and was on my way back to feed the goats, when the skies just opened. \u00a0Poor sort-of-farm-dog Shorty, who hates water, got all frantic and ran round in circles before deciding to run the 200m back to the house. \u00a0I grabbed the radar image from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bom.gov.au\/products\/IDR702.loop.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Bureau of Meteorology website<\/a> when I got back in and at 5:10pm it clearly shows the band of rain sitting halfway between Busselton and Margaret River \u00a0&#8211; I took the photo at 5:10pm.<a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/cloudburst070813.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4057\" alt=\"cloudburst070813\" src=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/cloudburst070813-300x201.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/cloudburst070813-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/cloudburst070813.jpg 563w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Standing in the lee of a big Marri tree watching the horizontal rain, I wished that I had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4054,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-property"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/20130807_171019.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4047"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4065,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4047\/revisions\/4065"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}