{"id":2576,"date":"2014-01-19T23:47:52","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T04:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/?p=2576"},"modified":"2014-01-19T23:47:52","modified_gmt":"2014-01-20T04:47:52","slug":"stormy-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/?p=2576","title":{"rendered":"Stormy weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Cayman has a cold spell!!! \u00a0Well, not really. \u00a0The infamous &#8220;polar vortex&#8221; that had most of the US in a deep freeze 10 days or so ago did not make it all the way to our sunny islands.<\/p>\n<p>That being said, the last few days have brought stormy weather and temperatures in the low 20&#8217;s. \u00a0 Sweaters and long pants have been seen around town. \u00a0Not for this Canadian though; mid to low 20&#8217;s are a heat wave for us, right? \u00a0This weather system has also brought lots of waves to our shores; many dive operations had to cancel boat trips and also unfortunately some cruise ships had to skip Grand Cayman all together. \u00a0So no diving for me this week-end. \u00a0We did go to the brunch at Tukka in the East End though!<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, my good friend Sean, who is an up and coming photographer (OK, it&#8217;s his hobby &#8230;) took a series of pictures of this stormy weather. \u00a0I must say they are really nice. \u00a0So here is a selection of them.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll just let the pictures speak for themselves.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/154806_10152202323358708_608021059_n1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2585\" alt=\"154806_10152202323358708_608021059_n\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/154806_10152202323358708_608021059_n1.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/154806_10152202323358708_608021059_n1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/154806_10152202323358708_608021059_n1-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1013227_10152202321448708_1212948986_n1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2586\" alt=\"1013227_10152202321448708_1212948986_n\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1013227_10152202321448708_1212948986_n1.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1013227_10152202321448708_1212948986_n1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1013227_10152202321448708_1212948986_n1-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1535458_10152202323073708_1919517487_n1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2588\" alt=\"1535458_10152202323073708_1919517487_n\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1535458_10152202323073708_1919517487_n1.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1535458_10152202323073708_1919517487_n1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1535458_10152202323073708_1919517487_n1-300x155.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1538700_10152202933838708_484204554_n1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2589\" alt=\"1538700_10152202933838708_484204554_n\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1538700_10152202933838708_484204554_n1.jpg\" width=\"454\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1538700_10152202933838708_484204554_n1.jpg 454w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1538700_10152202933838708_484204554_n1-283x300.jpg 283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1551641_10152190537533708_1144415442_n1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2590\" alt=\"1551641_10152190537533708_1144415442_n\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1551641_10152190537533708_1144415442_n1.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1551641_10152190537533708_1144415442_n1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1551641_10152190537533708_1144415442_n1-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This last one is from another collection ; note the sunny skies.<\/p>\n<p>It looks a lot like someone with their fist in the air, as if they just scored the winning touchdown or goal. \u00a0Kind of like the picture of Rocky Balboa \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1520725_10152175141468708_1319259539_n1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1520725_10152175141468708_1319259539_n\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/1520725_10152175141468708_1319259539_n1.jpg\" width=\"323\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By mid-week we should be back to the high 20&#8217;s and more &#8220;normal&#8221; Cayman weather. That being said, i&#8217;ll take low 20&#8217;s over a polar vortex and minus temperatures any day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Cayman has a cold spell!!! \u00a0Well, not really. \u00a0The infamous &#8220;polar vortex&#8221; that had most of the US in a deep freeze 10 days or so ago did not make it all the way to our sunny islands. 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