{"id":6841,"date":"2011-07-03T11:54:33","date_gmt":"2011-07-03T15:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/?p=6841"},"modified":"2013-06-25T22:25:18","modified_gmt":"2013-06-26T02:25:18","slug":"collecting-seashells-shellabration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/03\/collecting-seashells-shellabration\/","title":{"rendered":"Collecting Seashells For The Shellebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"fighting conch sunset\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/fighting-conch-sunset.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6847\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/03\/collecting-seashells-shellabration\/fighting-conch-sunset\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/fighting-conch-sunset.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"320,240\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1309634368&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;fighting conch sunset&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fighting conch sunset\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;fighting conch sunset&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/fighting-conch-sunset.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6847 aligncenter\" title=\"fighting conch sunset\" alt=\"fighting conch sunset\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/fighting-conch-sunset-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/fighting-conch-sunset-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/fighting-conch-sunset.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After scattered rain showers throughout the day yesterday, the evening was clear enough to enjoy a beautiful walk on the beach to find some live shells&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Kings Crown eating a Southern Quahog\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Kings-crown-eats-southern-quahog.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6848\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/03\/collecting-seashells-shellabration\/kings-crown-eats-southern-quahog\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Kings-crown-eats-southern-quahog.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1309633004&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Kings crown eats southern quahog&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kings crown eats southern quahog\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Kings crown eats southern quahog&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Kings crown eats southern quahog&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Kings-crown-eats-southern-quahog.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6848 aligncenter\" title=\"Kings crown eats southern quahog\" alt=\"Kings crown eats southern quahog\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Kings-crown-eats-southern-quahog-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Kings-crown-eats-southern-quahog-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Kings-crown-eats-southern-quahog.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8230;And LOTS of empty shells!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Seashell Shell Rake\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/seashell-shell-rake.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6843\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/03\/collecting-seashells-shellabration\/seashell-shell-rake\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/seashell-shell-rake.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1309635495&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.066666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;seashell shell rake&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"seashell shell rake\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;seashell shell rake&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;seashell shell rake&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/seashell-shell-rake.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6843  aligncenter\" title=\"seashell shell rake\" alt=\"seashell shell rake\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/seashell-shell-rake-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/seashell-shell-rake-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/seashell-shell-rake.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We were collecting shells last night to add to our buckets of shells to throw from out &#8220;float&#8221; to the crowd for the Sanibel 4th of July \u00a0Parade Shellebration tomorrow!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"pat finds sharks eye\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/pat-finds-sharks-eye.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6846\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/03\/collecting-seashells-shellabration\/pat-finds-sharks-eye\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/pat-finds-sharks-eye.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"320,240\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1309633158&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;pat finds sharks eye&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pat finds sharks eye\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;pat finds sharks eye&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;pat finds sharks eye&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/pat-finds-sharks-eye.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6846 aligncenter\" title=\"pat finds sharks eye\" alt=\"pat finds sharks eye\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/pat-finds-sharks-eye-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/pat-finds-sharks-eye-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/pat-finds-sharks-eye.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pat from South Carolina found a really big SHARK&#8217;S EYE MOON SNAIL.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"sharks eye moon pat\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/sharks-eye-moon-pat.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6845\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/03\/collecting-seashells-shellabration\/sharks-eye-moon-pat\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/sharks-eye-moon-pat.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-ZS6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1309633169&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;sharks eye moon pat&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sharks eye moon pat\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;sharks eye moon pat&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;sharks eye moon pat&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/sharks-eye-moon-pat.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6845 aligncenter\" title=\"sharks eye moon pat\" alt=\"sharks eye moon pat\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/sharks-eye-moon-pat-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/sharks-eye-moon-pat-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/sharks-eye-moon-pat.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Along with catching some nice seashells, we even caught a glimpse of a rainbow finally&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"rainbow beach path\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/rainbow-beach-path.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6844\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/03\/collecting-seashells-shellabration\/rainbow-beach-path\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/rainbow-beach-path.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"320,240\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1309631217&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;rainbow beach path&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"rainbow beach path\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;rainbow beach path&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;rainbow beach path&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/rainbow-beach-path.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6844 aligncenter\" title=\"rainbow beach path\" alt=\"rainbow beach path\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/rainbow-beach-path-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/rainbow-beach-path-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/rainbow-beach-path.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy your Independence Day celebrations!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"walking beach at sunset\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/walking-beach-at-sunset.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6842\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/03\/collecting-seashells-shellabration\/walking-beach-at-sunset\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/walking-beach-at-sunset.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"320,240\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1309634919&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;walking beach at sunset&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"walking beach at sunset\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;walking beach at sunset&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;walking beach at sunset&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/walking-beach-at-sunset.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6842 aligncenter\" title=\"walking beach at sunset\" alt=\"walking beach at sunset\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/07\/walking-beach-at-sunset-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/walking-beach-at-sunset-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/walking-beach-at-sunset.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After scattered rain showers throughout the day yesterday, the evening was clear enough to enjoy a beautiful walk on the beach to find some live shells&#8230;. &#8230;And LOTS of empty shells! We were collecting shells last night to add to our buckets of shells to throw from out &#8220;float&#8221; to the crowd for the Sanibel [&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":[13,8,161,2033],"tags":[1237,1236,1235,1230,786,818],"class_list":["post-6841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kings-crown","category-sanibel","category-sharks-eye","category-southern-quahog","tag-live-kings-crown","tag-sanibel-4th-of-july-festivities","tag-sanibel-parade","tag-sanibel-rainbow","tag-sanibel-sunset","tag-southern-quahog","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-1Ml","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6841","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=6841"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15604,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6841\/revisions\/15604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}