{"id":20705,"date":"2025-06-08T19:56:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T18:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/?p=20705"},"modified":"2025-06-08T19:57:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T18:57:50","slug":"walk-to-jaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/walk-to-jaw\/","title":{"rendered":"Walk to Jaw"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It looked like it was going to rain this afternoon, so we had a quick walk up to Jaw Reservoir. Plenty of small heath butterflies about. Lots of foxgloves and plenty of bird song. 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