{"id":1792,"date":"2010-12-06T23:12:53","date_gmt":"2010-12-06T23:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/archives\/1792"},"modified":"2013-11-10T01:27:29","modified_gmt":"2013-11-10T01:27:29","slug":"cold-weather-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/cold-weather-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Cold Weather Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The temperature is hovering around zero, and frost abounds. There is still snow on the ground between London and the coast, and the parks are sparkling with frost.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/regents_park_0612102623.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>The lakes sit and shiver.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/regents_park_0612102730.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>The squrrels are doing what they can to find food (there are few tourists to feed them when it&#39;s like this).<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/squirrel_0612102622.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Some just sit and try to keep warm&#8230;<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/squirrel_0612102719.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>The gulls are taking up skating as a winter pass time.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/gulls_forzen_0612102704.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>The robins seem to be faring well, foraging in the low corners of the gardens.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/robin_0612102657.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>And this blackbird, found a plentiful supply of berries to keep it going.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/blackbird_0612102790.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>But despite the cold, the park retains its timeless grace. I think this weather suits it well.<br \/><span class='imgcenter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/regents_park_0612102792.jpg' \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"aligncenter\"><br \/>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<\/span><\/p>\n<p>At home I&#39;ve not seen the foxes, but a pair were in the garden at lunchtime.<br \/><span class=\"aligncenter\"><br \/><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/AppFinZqjPI?fs=1&amp;amp;hl=en_GB&amp;amp;color1=0x3a3a3a&amp;amp;color2=0x999999\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"never\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/AppFinZqjPI?fs=1&amp;amp;hl=en_GB&amp;amp;color1=0x3a3a3a&amp;amp;color2=0x999999\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" allowscriptaccess=\"never\" \/><\/object><\/span><br \/><span class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/natureblognetwork.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/natureblognetwork.com\/button.php?u=Words\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" alt=\"Nature Blog Network\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span><br \/><i>Camera note: all shots taken with the EF 200mm f\/2.8L II USM.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[980,4,1003],"tags":[51,1128,68,515],"class_list":["post-1792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birds-2","category-foxes","category-landscape-2","tag-blackbird","tag-fox","tag-gull","tag-regents-park","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1792\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}