{"id":891,"date":"2013-12-04T11:26:32","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T11:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/?p=891"},"modified":"2013-12-07T20:06:26","modified_gmt":"2013-12-07T20:06:26","slug":"up-the-creek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/?p=891","title":{"rendered":"Up the Creek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0100.jpg\">After lunch and a little rest, Jacob took me to David&#8217;s (about 200m away). It was the first time I&#8217;d seen David with his baby daughter.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0097.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-903\" alt=\"DSC_0097\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0097-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0097-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0097-190x126.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0097.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They have a neat little tent to keep flies and mosquitoes away from the baby.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0100.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-892\" alt=\"DSC_0100\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0100-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0100-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0100-190x126.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0100.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>David took me for a walk down to the creek, where there are many fishponds amongst the mangroves, though some tell you to keep out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_01091.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-893\" alt=\"DSC_0109\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_01091-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_01091-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_01091-190x126.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_01091.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0113.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-894\" alt=\"DSC_0113\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0113-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0113-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0113-190x126.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0113.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0121.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-895\" alt=\"DSC_0121\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0121-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0121-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0121-190x126.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0121.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fishing canoes (dug outs)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0143.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-896\" alt=\"DSC_0143\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0143-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0143-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0143-190x126.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0143.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new canoe being made, they are cut from a tree with very low density<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0162.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-897\" alt=\"DSC_0162\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0162-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0162-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0162-190x126.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0162.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A mother and child wait for the boat to return<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0168.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-898\" alt=\"DSC_0168\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0168-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0168-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0168-190x126.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0168.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here they come &#8211; bringing supplies from across the creek rather than fish (fishing is done at night)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0172.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-899\" alt=\"DSC_0172\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0172-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0172-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0172-190x126.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0172.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Carrying the shopping home &#8211; charcoal<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_01751.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-900\" alt=\"DSC_0175\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_01751-199x300.jpg\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_01751-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_01751-126x190.jpg 126w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_01751.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and firewood<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0178.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-901\" alt=\"DSC_0178\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0178-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0178-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0178-190x126.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0178.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A baobab by the low evening sun<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0181.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-902\" alt=\"DSC_0181\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0181-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0181-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0181-190x126.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/DSC_0181.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After lunch and a little rest, Jacob took me to David&#8217;s (about 200m away). It was the first time I&#8217;d seen David with his baby daughter. They have a neat little tent to keep flies and mosquitoes away from the baby. David took me for a walk down to the creek, where there are many&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/?p=891\">Continue Reading Up the Creek<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","radius"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43dbc-en","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=891"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":972,"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891\/revisions\/972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.asimons.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}