{"id":2579,"date":"2014-08-22T19:38:21","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T19:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/martinblack.com\/?p=2579"},"modified":"2016-12-05T16:07:32","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T16:07:32","slug":"in-praise-of-wild-camping-papa-moonintroll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinblack.com\/oldsite\/2014\/08\/in-praise-of-wild-camping-papa-moonintroll\/","title":{"rendered":"In praise of wild camping &#8211; Moominpappa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Moominpappa<\/strong>\u00a0roamed far and wide before settling down with Moominmama in Moominvalley. His adventurous spirit never left him though and in the book &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moominpappa_at_Sea\">Moominpappa at Sea<\/a>&#8216; he sets off on a quest\u00a0to find a lighthouse in the sea.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>He was happy and wide-awake, and his hat was pushed right back. \u00a0Higher up on the beach he had built a tent of the sails and the oars, looking like a big, squatting animal<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Moominpappa at Sea<\/strong><br \/>\nBy Tove Jansson<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2580\" src=\"http:\/\/martinblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/moomin.jpg\" alt=\"Moominpappa and his tent\" width=\"599\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/martinblack.com\/oldsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/moomin.jpg 599w, https:\/\/martinblack.com\/oldsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/moomin-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moomin\">Moomin<\/a> series were characters in a wonderful series of\u00a0children&#8217;s novels (great for adults as well!) written by Finnish author\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tove_Jansson\">Tove Jansson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m extremely pleased to add Moominpappa\u00a0to my list of quotes in <a title=\"In praise of wild camping\" href=\"http:\/\/martinblack.com\/in-praise-of-wild-camping\/\">praise of wild camping<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moominpappa\u00a0roamed far and wide before settling down with Moominmama in Moominvalley. His adventurous spirit never left him though and in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[40],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinblack.com\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2579"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinblack.com\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinblack.com\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinblack.com\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinblack.com\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2579"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/martinblack.com\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2634,"href":"https:\/\/martinblack.com\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2579\/revisions\/2634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinblack.com\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinblack.com\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinblack.com\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}