{"id":2281,"date":"2026-01-18T13:10:33","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T21:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/photo_blog\/?p=2281"},"modified":"2026-01-18T13:31:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T21:31:33","slug":"santa-cruz-sunrise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/photo_blog\/2026\/01\/santa-cruz-sunrise\/","title":{"rendered":"Santa Cruz Sunrise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/img\/web\/7\/santa-cruz-jan-2026-4332-1-w1200.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Beautiful sunrise over Monterey Bay and Walton Lighthouse this morning.  When the alarm went off, I was tempted to shut it off and go back to sleep.  The view was worth the early wake-up and drive out to the coast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beautiful sunrise over Monterey Bay and Walton Lighthouse this morning. When the alarm went off, I was tempted to shut it off and go back to sleep. The view was worth the early wake-up and drive out to the coast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/img\/web\/7\/santa-cruz-jan-2026-4332-1-w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","_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":[62,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-california","category-santa-cruz-coast","post_format-post-format-image"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/img\/web\/7\/santa-cruz-jan-2026-4332-1-w1200.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/photo_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/photo_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/photo_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/photo_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/photo_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2281"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/photo_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2285,"href":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/photo_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281\/revisions\/2285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/photo_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/photo_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/photo_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chowla.com\/photo_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}