{"id":938,"date":"2011-08-09T11:33:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-09T11:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=938"},"modified":"2014-06-15T04:58:59","modified_gmt":"2014-06-15T04:58:59","slug":"gulf-shores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=938","title":{"rendered":"Gulf Shores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/5999672092\/\" title=\"IMG_6004 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_6004\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/5999672092_c0c8fce385-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We just got back from a week of family vacation at Gulf Shores, Alabama. The locals call it the &#8220;Redneck Riviera.&#8221; No matter, the water is clear and the sand was very fine and white. The beaches go on forever.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6010975837\/\" title=\"IMG_6122 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_6122\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/6010975837_4eee757a33-225x300.jpg\" width=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We played in the sand, and took fuzzy photographs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6011527372\/\" title=\"IMG_6127 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_6127\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/6011527372_f9848ffa5a-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And we just hung out, and took even more fuzzy photos. That didn&#8217;t bother us, I hope it doesn&#8217;t bother you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6010978403\/\" title=\"IMG_6130 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_6130\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/6010978403_cb756580c5-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s very relaxing, it wasn&#8217;t crowded and our fellow beachgoer&#8217;s were very nice. Sometimes we didn&#8217;t care for their music, but we could move &nbsp;a 100 feet away and couldn&#8217;t hear them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6025587868\/\" title=\"IMG_6213 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/6025587868_25d2ec8af9-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"IMG_6213\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Basically, we just chilled out. Speaking of chilling. The temperature was typically in the high 80&#8217;s and low 90&#8217;s or about 15 to 20 degrees cooler than Tulsa. Have you ever heard of anybody going to lower Alabama to cool off in the summer?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/6011524246\/\" title=\"IMG_6117 by alnbbates, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_6117\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/6011524246_14e6ba9850-300x225.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We swam, walked, read, relaxed and did a lot of people watching. Something about watching somebody fishing is very relaxing to me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/waterywednesday.blogspot.com\/\"><span style=\"color: orange; font-size: large;\"><b>Watery Wednesday<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We just got back from a week of family vacation at Gulf Shores, Alabama. The locals call it the &#8220;Redneck Riviera.&#8221; No matter, the water is clear and the sand was very fine and white. The beaches go on forever. We played in the sand, and took fuzzy photographs. And we just hung out, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[362,392,385,524],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alabama","category-beaches","category-vacation","category-watery-wednesdays"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}