{"id":1281,"date":"2019-12-08T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/?p=1281"},"modified":"2021-01-31T10:18:49","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T00:18:49","slug":"the-pinnacles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/the-pinnacles\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pinnacles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today we went to the Pinnacles Desert. It was hot and quite windy and the sand was yellow\/orange. There were pointy rocks and rocks of all shapes and sizes. They were fragile and delicate and could have been a petrified forest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also saw an emu walking around and a lizard!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the way home we stopped at a lake which had thrombolites. They are organisms that are estimated to be over 3000 years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-5 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/australia-pinnacles-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"855\" height=\"570\" src=\"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/australia-pinnacles-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1282\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/australia-pinnacles-1.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/?attachment_id=1282\" class=\"wp-image-1282\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/australia-pinnacles-1.jpg 855w, http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/australia-pinnacles-1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/australia-pinnacles-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" 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Desert. It was hot and quite windy and the sand was yellow\/orange. There were pointy rocks and rocks of all shapes and sizes. They were fragile and delicate and could have been a petrified forest. We also saw an emu walking around and a lizard! On the way home &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/the-pinnacles\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Pinnacles&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1281"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1281"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1292,"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1281\/revisions\/1292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}