{"id":2198,"date":"2010-04-17T17:54:24","date_gmt":"2010-04-18T00:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/?p=2198"},"modified":"2010-04-17T17:54:24","modified_gmt":"2010-04-18T00:54:24","slug":"what-makes-me-nervous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/2010\/04\/17\/what-makes-me-nervous\/","title":{"rendered":"What makes me nervous"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m walking with my dog at the <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=dallas+rd+and+camas+circle,+victoria+bc&amp;sll=48.407874,-123.357899&amp;sspn=0.006937,0.022037&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=Dallas+Rd+%26+Camas+Cir,+Victoria,+Capital+Regional+District,+British+Columbia,+Canada&amp;ll=48.408508,-123.361938&amp;spn=0.006937,0.022037&amp;t=h&amp;z=16\">Dallas Road off-leash park<\/a>, and see two kids on a raft fashioned from beach logs, paddling (with sticks, not oars) in the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Strait_of_Juan_de_Fuca\">Juan de Fuca Strait<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Yes, the waters are calm today, there&#8217;s no storm. But there <em>are<\/em> currents&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Made me nervous&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I uploaded a little one-and-a-half-minute video I made of the boys to Youtube &#8211; click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lozRh337XEE\">here<\/a> to view. The video gives a better idea of where they&#8217;re paddling. (Sorry about the short zoom-in being out-of-focus, my camera isn&#8217;t the best.)<\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s a still photo:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"2 kids on beach-made raft in Strait of Juan de Fuca\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Rg-tSGYurlI\/S8pR-b34ugI\/AAAAAAAAA9M\/n0_3eOzna40\/s640\/CIMG0642.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"518\" height=\"389\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two kids fashion a raft from beach detritus and paddle out into the Juan de Fuca Strait. Derring-do, foolishness, or adventure? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":311,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":""},"categories":[1242,3280,1418],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-just_so","category-vancouver_island","category-victoria"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/311"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2198"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2203,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198\/revisions\/2203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}