{"id":10128,"date":"2012-04-06T09:08:28","date_gmt":"2012-04-06T13:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/?p=10128"},"modified":"2012-04-06T09:08:28","modified_gmt":"2012-04-06T13:08:28","slug":"great-shelling-conditions-for-holiday-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/06\/great-shelling-conditions-for-holiday-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Shelling Conditions for Holiday Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"shell bags captiva\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/shell-bags-captiva1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10135\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/06\/great-shelling-conditions-for-holiday-weekend\/shell-bags-captiva-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/shell-bags-captiva1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"446,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1333615828&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"shell bags captiva\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;shell bags captiva&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;shell bags captiva&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/shell-bags-captiva1.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10135 aligncenter\" title=\"shell bags captiva\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/shell-bags-captiva1-209x300.jpg\" alt=\"shell bags captiva\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/shell-bags-captiva1-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/shell-bags-captiva1.jpg 446w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0High winds are blowing from the west. We have a full moon tonight. The tides are extremely high and low. The Gulf Of Mexico waters are churning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"captiva bp egg case\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/captiva-bp-egg-case1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10134\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/06\/great-shelling-conditions-for-holiday-weekend\/captiva-bp-egg-case-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/captiva-bp-egg-case1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1333615636&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"captiva bp egg case\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;captiva bp egg case&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;captiva bp egg case&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/captiva-bp-egg-case1.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10134 aligncenter\" title=\"captiva bp egg case\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/captiva-bp-egg-case1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"captiva bp egg case\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/captiva-bp-egg-case1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/captiva-bp-egg-case1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Bits and pieces of <strong><a title=\"Sea Life &amp; Beach Bling I.D.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/sea-life-beach-bling-identification\/\">BEACH BLING<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>were rolling up on Captiva yesterday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"apple murex egg case\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/apple-murex-egg-case1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10136\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/06\/great-shelling-conditions-for-holiday-weekend\/apple-murex-egg-case-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/apple-murex-egg-case1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1333615665&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"apple murex egg case\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;apple murex egg case&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;apple murex egg case&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/apple-murex-egg-case1.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10136 aligncenter\" title=\"apple murex egg case\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/apple-murex-egg-case1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"apple murex egg case\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/apple-murex-egg-case1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/apple-murex-egg-case1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The high tide was bringing in all sorts of flotsam and jetsam on the gulf side of the Sanibel Lighthouse Beach.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"unusual beach Sanibel\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/unusual-beach-Sanibel1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10130\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/06\/great-shelling-conditions-for-holiday-weekend\/unusual-beach-sanibel-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/unusual-beach-Sanibel1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1333630868&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"unusual beach Sanibel\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;unusual beach Sanibel&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;unusual beach Sanibel&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/unusual-beach-Sanibel1.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10130 aligncenter\" title=\"unusual beach Sanibel\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/unusual-beach-Sanibel1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"unusual beach Sanibel\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/unusual-beach-Sanibel1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/unusual-beach-Sanibel1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The Sanibel pier beach was foaming from the churned surf like a rabid dog.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Sanibel pier unusual look\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Sanibel-pier-unusual-look1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10132\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/06\/great-shelling-conditions-for-holiday-weekend\/sanibel-pier-unusual-look-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Sanibel-pier-unusual-look1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1333629800&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00076923076923077&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sanibel pier unusual look\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Sanibel pier unusual look&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sanibel pier unusual look&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Sanibel-pier-unusual-look1.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10132 aligncenter\" title=\"Sanibel pier unusual look\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Sanibel-pier-unusual-look1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Sanibel pier unusual look\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Sanibel-pier-unusual-look1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Sanibel-pier-unusual-look1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0I&#8217;m thinking the Easter Bunny is getting ready to scatter those seashells on our beaches for a great Easter Shell Hunt!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"high tide line Sanibel lighthouse\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/high-tide-line-Sanibel-lighthouse.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10137\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/06\/great-shelling-conditions-for-holiday-weekend\/high-tide-line-sanibel-lighthouse\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/high-tide-line-Sanibel-lighthouse.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1333629788&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"high tide line Sanibel lighthouse\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;high tide line Sanibel lighthouse&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;high tide line Sanibel lighthouse&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/high-tide-line-Sanibel-lighthouse.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10137 aligncenter\" title=\"high tide line Sanibel lighthouse\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/high-tide-line-Sanibel-lighthouse-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"high tide line Sanibel lighthouse\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/high-tide-line-Sanibel-lighthouse-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/high-tide-line-Sanibel-lighthouse.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;.but I feel like that rabid dog foaming at the mouth waiting for those shells to roll in!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"foamy lighthouse beach sanibel\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/foamy-lighthouse-beach-sanibel.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10138\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/06\/great-shelling-conditions-for-holiday-weekend\/foamy-lighthouse-beach-sanibel\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/foamy-lighthouse-beach-sanibel.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1333629879&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"foamy lighthouse beach sanibel\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;foamy lighthouse beach sanibel&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;foamy lighthouse beach sanibel&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/foamy-lighthouse-beach-sanibel.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10138 aligncenter\" title=\"foamy lighthouse beach sanibel\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/foamy-lighthouse-beach-sanibel-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"foamy lighthouse beach sanibel\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/foamy-lighthouse-beach-sanibel-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/foamy-lighthouse-beach-sanibel.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Have a Happy Easter weekend! I hope the Easter Bunny is good to you too!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"collecting shells captiva\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/collecting-shells-captiva1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10133\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/06\/great-shelling-conditions-for-holiday-weekend\/collecting-shells-captiva-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/collecting-shells-captiva1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1333616005&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"collecting shells captiva\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;collecting shells captiva&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;collecting shells captiva&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/collecting-shells-captiva1.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10133 aligncenter\" title=\"collecting shells captiva\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/04\/collecting-shells-captiva1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"collecting shells captiva\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/collecting-shells-captiva1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/collecting-shells-captiva1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0High winds are blowing from the west. We have a full moon tonight. The tides are extremely high and low. The Gulf Of Mexico waters are churning. \u00a0Bits and pieces of BEACH BLING\u00a0were rolling up on Captiva yesterday. \u00a0The high tide was bringing in all sorts of flotsam and jetsam on the gulf side of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-easter","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3Nubb-2Dm","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10128"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10142,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10128\/revisions\/10142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}