{"id":1918,"date":"2013-05-07T19:39:39","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T19:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/?p=1918"},"modified":"2014-07-12T19:31:12","modified_gmt":"2014-07-12T19:31:12","slug":"new-horizons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/?p=1918","title":{"rendered":"New horizons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHEW! What a scorcher. Quite a change in the weather in the last week. At the lagoon, several new views have opened up as a result of the North embankment desecration.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130503-060204.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1919\" alt=\"20130503-060204\" src=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130503-060204.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Looking towards the housing development in Callaghan Drive and The Steel works- note the slick of embankment soil junk that has collected alongside the flocculation contraption.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1920\" style=\"width: 537px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130503-060617.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1920\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1920\" alt=\"20130503-060617\" src=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130503-060617.jpg\" width=\"527\" height=\"323\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1920\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wot no trees<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130503-060717.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1921\" alt=\"20130503-060717\" src=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130503-060717.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Looking East, you can see where this is going.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1922\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130503-061008.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1922\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1922\" alt=\"20130503-061008\" src=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130503-061008.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1922\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">More spoil into the water from the contaminated North embankment<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1923\" style=\"width: 619px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130506-131401.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1923\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1923\" alt=\"20130506-131401\" src=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130506-131401.jpg\" width=\"609\" height=\"334\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1923\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The 3 amigos on the North embankment<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Napoleon and Bonaparte continue to excavate and load up the little guy for tipping.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130506-131354.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1924\" alt=\"20130506-131354\" src=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130506-131354.jpg\" width=\"581\" height=\"325\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130506-132116.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1925\" alt=\"20130506-132116\" src=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130506-132116.jpg\" width=\"574\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1926\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130506-131535.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1926\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1926\" alt=\"20130506-131535\" src=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130506-131535.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1926\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wee Willy dumps his load<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Of course this is all for future &#8220;site investigation&#8221; purposes. Will they find any white phosphorus now that this lot has been churned up to the extent it now has been- especially if it is conveniently shovelled under the surface and some new soil added over the top. Then the so called &#8220;samples&#8221; of these future investigations will sample shallow ground- not finding anything.<\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend, the newly constructed causeway path was covered over with plastic blowing in the wind- perhaps to stop the handful of birds nesting? Now it&#8217;s removed, it forms the bridge over troubled water for the excavation crew to continue their work.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130503-061025.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1927\" alt=\"20130503-061025\" src=\"http:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/20130503-061025.jpg\" width=\"591\" height=\"329\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PHEW! What a scorcher. Quite a change in the weather in the last week. At the lagoon, several new views have opened up as a result of the North embankment desecration. Looking towards the housing development in Callaghan Drive and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/?p=1918\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1918"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1918"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5776,"href":"https:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1918\/revisions\/5776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatliesbeneathrattlechainlagoon.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}