{"id":448,"date":"2018-10-14T14:10:03","date_gmt":"2018-10-14T14:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/?p=448"},"modified":"2018-10-14T14:15:09","modified_gmt":"2018-10-14T14:15:09","slug":"apple-circle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/apple-circle\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple circle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Up the track behind our house there&#8217;s a wild apple tree, and as this seems to be a good year for apples it has been shedding lots of windfalls onto the track for a couple of weeks now. As I was walking home from work last night, by torchlight, I stumbled across this:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_452\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-452\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/applecirclemedium.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-452\" src=\"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/applecirclemedium-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/applecirclemedium-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/applecirclemedium-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/applecirclemedium-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/applecirclemedium.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-452\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">656,7984,1568,1106,72,1050,996,992,1071,55756,0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You can probably imagine my thoughts. &#8216;Wooah! The aliens have landed!&#8217; However there are no other signs of an alien incursion, except that just inside the gate of what we call the Rabbit Field, underneath a row of sweet chestnut trees, a similar but smaller and scrappier pattern has been made out of the nuts:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_450\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-450\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/chestnutcirclesmall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-450\" src=\"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/chestnutcirclesmall-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/chestnutcirclesmall-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/chestnutcirclesmall.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-450\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">656,8352,1936,1106,66,1088,1450,1435,1506,49470,1320<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Up the track behind our house there&#8217;s a wild apple tree, and as this seems to be a good year for apples it has been shedding lots of windfalls onto the track for a couple of weeks now. As I was walking home from work last night, by torchlight, I stumbled across this: You can &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/apple-circle\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Apple circle<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":454,"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448\/revisions\/454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}