{"id":5323,"date":"2014-09-02T21:54:46","date_gmt":"2014-09-02T19:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=5323"},"modified":"2014-09-02T21:54:46","modified_gmt":"2014-09-02T19:54:46","slug":"invader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2014\/09\/02\/invader\/","title":{"rendered":"Invader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday evening one of the killer slugs somehow found its way into our house. How, is a mystery. I doubt it came all the way up the stairs and in through the door. I also cannot see it grabbing hold of a shoe or a bag and hitching a ride, and then letting go just in time.<\/p>\n<p>What this gave me was a nice opportunity to observe the slug in motion. It moved faster than I expected &#8211; not at a snail&#8217;s pace. Now I wish I had measured it but it was several millimetres per second at least. Fast enough to cause blurry photos in low-light conditions.<\/p>\n<p>I threw it out and sincerely hope that they haven&#8217;t decided to invade the house as a response to my extermination war. I imagine marching ranks of slugs all converging on the house&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/Slug.jpg\" class=\"x6y4\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday evening one of the killer slugs somehow found its way into our house. How, is a mystery. I doubt it came all the way up the stairs and in through the door. I also cannot see it grabbing hold of a shoe or a bag and hitching a ride, and then letting go just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everything_else"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5324,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5323\/revisions\/5324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}