{"id":22534,"date":"2026-09-06T11:55:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T10:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/?p=22534"},"modified":"2026-09-06T11:55:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T10:55:37","slug":"like-when-rocks-take-a-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/like-when-rocks-take-a-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"Like When Rocks Take a walk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-indieblocks-like\"><div class=\"u-like-of h-cite\"><p><i>Likes <a class=\"u-url p-name\" href=\"https:\/\/richardcarter.com\/sidelines\/when-rocks-take-a-walk\/\">When rocks take a walk<\/a>.<\/i><\/p><\/div><div class=\"e-content\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Nature waiting<\/em>, I call it: just sitting there, waiting to see what comes along.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That would be cool. Inevitably, my former favourite rock will continue to erode: like us (and everything else) rocks wage an ongoing, ultimately futile war against entropy. But I\u2019m sure my old rock will outlast me.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;d like to develop some of that patience, I generally keep on the move. Maybe getting older will strengthen the ability to wait.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nature waiting, I call it: just sitting there, waiting to see what comes along. and That would be cool. Inevitably, my former favourite rock will continue to erode: like us (and everything else) rocks wage an ongoing, ultimately futile war against entropy. But I\u2019m sure my old rock will outlast me. I&#8217;d like to develop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[660],"tags":[700,2122],"post_format":[642],"class_list":["post-22534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-status","category-micro","tag-nature","tag-richard-carter","post_format-post-format-status","kind-article","h-entry","hentry"],"better_featured_image":null,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p57zFQ-5Rs","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"kind":false,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22534"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22537,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22534\/revisions\/22537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22534"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=22534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}