{"id":133,"date":"2023-02-03T13:55:45","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T13:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/morayp6k\/?p=133"},"modified":"2023-02-03T13:55:45","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T13:55:45","slug":"the-selkie-by-mary-jane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/morayp6k\/2023\/02\/03\/the-selkie-by-mary-jane\/","title":{"rendered":"The Selkie by Mary Jane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">One beautiful, misty day on Orkney I made my way to the beach. On the far side of the island through the mist stood a lighthouse. The skerries were slippy and made a slushing sound as I carefully took big steps across them. The sea was as dark as night over by the lighthouse but there was satisfaction in my eyes as I looked into the water and the reflection stared back at me. The water was waving lightly. As I walk across the skerries (slush slush slush)and walked back to the entire and went home what a beautiful day wait suddenly in a far distance I see someone walking weirdly. I said hi and no respond I said hi again and a respond came, \u201chi\u201dquietly I said hi back you ok and it ran away I said ok and just thought I\u2019d stay a bit longer. So she stopped and said<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0\u201cSorry I ran away from you so we\u2019re do you live?\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0I said \u00a0in my head, \u201cem I stay\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">I thought to myself, I will give it a random address. \u201cI live in Grangemouth when I didn\u2019t I live in Glasgow and she said<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ok I live In the wat\u2026I meen em Green banana land I said ok and went home what a weird day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-138\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/morayp6k\/uploads\/sites\/3299\/2023\/02\/03135530\/A5417734-A4FD-42C0-B9A3-74E5620E72F7-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/morayp6k\/uploads\/sites\/3299\/2023\/02\/03135530\/A5417734-A4FD-42C0-B9A3-74E5620E72F7-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/morayp6k\/uploads\/sites\/3299\/2023\/02\/03135530\/A5417734-A4FD-42C0-B9A3-74E5620E72F7-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/morayp6k\/uploads\/sites\/3299\/2023\/02\/03135530\/A5417734-A4FD-42C0-B9A3-74E5620E72F7-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/morayp6k\/uploads\/sites\/3299\/2023\/02\/03135530\/A5417734-A4FD-42C0-B9A3-74E5620E72F7.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One beautiful, misty day on Orkney I made my way to the beach. On the far side of the island through the mist stood a lighthouse. The skerries were slippy and made a slushing sound as I carefully took big steps across them. The sea was as dark as night over by the lighthouse but &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/morayp6k\/2023\/02\/03\/the-selkie-by-mary-jane\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Selkie by Mary Jane&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7128,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","eportfolio_category-none"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/morayp6k\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/morayp6k\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/morayp6k\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/morayp6k\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7128"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/morayp6k\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/morayp6k\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":139,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/morayp6k\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions\/139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/morayp6k\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/morayp6k\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/morayp6k\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}