{"id":7331,"date":"2011-08-19T10:04:11","date_gmt":"2011-08-19T14:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/?p=7331"},"modified":"2011-08-19T10:09:03","modified_gmt":"2011-08-19T14:09:03","slug":"getting-black-and-blue-while-shelling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/19\/getting-black-and-blue-while-shelling\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Black And Blue While Shelling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"inside blue shell bucket\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/inside-blue-shell-bucket.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7334\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/19\/getting-black-and-blue-while-shelling\/inside-blue-shell-bucket\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/inside-blue-shell-bucket.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-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1313609706&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;inside blue shell bucket&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"inside blue shell bucket\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;inside blue shell bucket&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;inside blue shell bucket&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/inside-blue-shell-bucket.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7334 aligncenter\" title=\"inside blue shell bucket\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/inside-blue-shell-bucket-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"inside blue shell bucket\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/inside-blue-shell-bucket-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/inside-blue-shell-bucket.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Mary drove south 2 hours to Sanibel for some good R &amp; R combined with a little beach combing to sweeten the pot for her vacation. I don&#8217;t think she was disappointed with anything after talking to her then looking at the shells she found in her blue bucket.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Mary florida shell bucket\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Mary-florida-shell-bucket.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7332\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/19\/getting-black-and-blue-while-shelling\/mary-florida-shell-bucket\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Mary-florida-shell-bucket.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;1313609717&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;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Mary florida shell bucket&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mary florida shell bucket\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mary florida shell bucket&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Mary florida shell bucket&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Mary-florida-shell-bucket.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7332 aligncenter\" title=\"Mary florida shell bucket\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Mary-florida-shell-bucket-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Mary florida shell bucket\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Mary-florida-shell-bucket-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Mary-florida-shell-bucket.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Did you spot that big SHARK&#8217;S EYE in her bucket? Take a look at this beauty!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Sharks Eye shell\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Sharks-Eye-shell.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7335\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/19\/getting-black-and-blue-while-shelling\/sharks-eye-shell\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Sharks-Eye-shell.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-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1313609650&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Sharks Eye shell&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sharks Eye shell\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Sharks Eye shell&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sharks Eye shell&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Sharks-Eye-shell.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7335 aligncenter\" title=\"Sharks Eye shell\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Sharks-Eye-shell-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Sharks Eye shell\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Sharks-Eye-shell-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Sharks-Eye-shell.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We were shelling in between sand bars just west of\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/ms?hl=en&amp;gl=us&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;oe=UTF8&amp;msa=0&amp;msid=210794278596385677187.00049969e91a79a18ffda\" target=\"_blank\">Fulgur St.<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0at sunset when the tide was going out. I wasn&#8217;t disappointed with my finds either&#8230; especially since I &#8220;found&#8221; my buddy Karen\u00a0(aka Kaybe from <strong><a href=\"theessentialbeachcomber.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">TheEssentialBeachcomber<\/a><\/strong>) and her friend Lil Shawty (aka Janet) with her blue bucket filling up too&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Lil Shawty Kaybe shelling on Sanibel\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Lil-Shawty-Kaybe.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7337\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/19\/getting-black-and-blue-while-shelling\/lil-shawty-kaybe\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Lil-Shawty-Kaybe.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-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1313610975&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lil Shawty Kaybe shelling on Sanibel\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lil Shawty Kaybe shelling on Sanibel&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lil Shawty Kaybe shelling on Sanibel&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Lil-Shawty-Kaybe.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7337 aligncenter\" title=\"Lil Shawty Kaybe shelling on Sanibel\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Lil-Shawty-Kaybe-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Lil Shawty Kaybe shelling on Sanibel\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Lil-Shawty-Kaybe-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Lil-Shawty-Kaybe.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Here are a few of our other finds (see that ALPHY I found? It cleaned up so pretty!)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"seashells on the beach\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/seashells-on-the-beach.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7333\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/19\/getting-black-and-blue-while-shelling\/seashells-on-the-beach\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/seashells-on-the-beach.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,462\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1313610849&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;seashells on the beach&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"seashells on the beach\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;seashells on the beach&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;seashells on the beach&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/seashells-on-the-beach.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7333 aligncenter\" title=\"seashells on the beach\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/seashells-on-the-beach-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"seashells on the beach\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/seashells-on-the-beach-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/seashells-on-the-beach.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0As I was taking this photo, the skies were growing black, the temperature dropped, everything was starting to get a yellowish tint and I looked up to see a storm heading right for us. We picked up the pace and headed for the car. Run, Forrest, run!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"sanibel stormy sky\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/sanibel-stormy-sky.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7338\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/19\/getting-black-and-blue-while-shelling\/sanibel-stormy-sky\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/sanibel-stormy-sky.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-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1313611112&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sanibel stormy sky\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;sanibel stormy sky&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;sanibel stormy sky&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/sanibel-stormy-sky.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7338 aligncenter\" title=\"sanibel stormy sky\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/sanibel-stormy-sky-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"sanibel stormy sky\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/sanibel-stormy-sky-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/sanibel-stormy-sky.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0PS- We didn&#8217;t get one drop of rain from that big black cloud on our end of the island.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">PSS- Have you signed up for our GiveAway yet? <strong><a title=\"Time For Another GiveAway!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/15\/time-for-another-giveaway\/\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE<\/a><a title=\"Seashell Scoop giveaway\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/15\/time-for-another-giveaway\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5172\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=5172\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/susick-sssiftr-jpg.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"360,360\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"susick seashell sifter shelling scoop\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;susick seashell sifter shelling scoop&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/susick-sssiftr-jpg.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-5172\" title=\"susick seashell sifter shelling scoop\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2011\/03\/susick-sssiftr-jpg-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"susick seashell sifter shelling scoop\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/susick-sssiftr-jpg-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/susick-sssiftr-jpg-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/susick-sssiftr-jpg.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Mary drove south 2 hours to Sanibel for some good R &amp; R combined with a little beach combing to sweeten the pot for her vacation. I don&#8217;t think she was disappointed with anything after talking to her then looking at the shells she found in her blue bucket. Did you spot that big SHARK&#8217;S [&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":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"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}},"categories":[8,161],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sanibel","category-sharks-eye","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-1Uf","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7331","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=7331"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7343,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7331\/revisions\/7343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}