{"id":13747,"date":"2014-09-04T21:40:13","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T20:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geoffjones.com\/?p=13747"},"modified":"2014-09-04T21:40:13","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T20:40:13","slug":"lazy-day-in-tangermude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/?p=13747","title":{"rendered":"Lazy day in Tangerm\u00fcde"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/1-IMG_0162.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-13750\" src=\"https:\/\/geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/1-IMG_0162-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"1-IMG_0162\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>The only biking today was pedalling around the corner to take it into the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.service-center-gerike.de\/\">Gerike <\/a>bike repair shop to get the front light re-fixed after my small accident, actually they put it on in a much better position, \u00a0and also to see if they could reset the rear derailleur as it has started to move two gears at a time etc. Tomorrow will tell if they have succeeded! Although I&#8217;ve now downloaded the bike repair app as recommended by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcrainmaker.com\/\">DC Rainmaker<\/a> \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/1-IMG_3732.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-13749\" src=\"https:\/\/geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/1-IMG_3732-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"1-IMG_3732\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/1-IMG_3732-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/1-IMG_3732-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/1-IMG_3732.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>It was a glorious warm sunny day so it made sight seeing very pleasurable, combined with the vast numbers of bakeries, ice cream cafes\u00a0&amp; pubs which made it into a big weight gain day. No wonder there are so many tubby folks around.<\/p>\n<p>I discovered all the little bits sticking out in the river that so fascinate my sister back home. My only theory is that they narrow the river thus making it flow faster and maybe deepening the navigable channel but really I have no idea. Here is a picture of what she means, any theories welcome in the comments!. [my good friend Christopher found the answer in this paper &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/repository.tudelft.nl\/view\/ir\/uuid%3Ab9545ba7-2423-4c20-ace2-0e1cd799d18a\/\">The effect of groynes on rivers<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the evening I went for a massage at the Schloss hotel, bit pricey and I find it interesting that their order of doing the massage is the reverse of <a href=\"http:\/\/sallykelly.com\">Sally&#8217;<\/a>s whose\u00a0I still very much prefer.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow I continue down the Elbe &#8211; only about 400km to do now&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Some pictures of the day are here.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The only biking today was pedalling around the corner to take it into the\u00a0Gerike bike repair shop to get the front light re-fixed after my small accident, actually they put it on in a much better position, \u00a0and also to see if they could reset the rear derailleur as it has started to move two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking","category-elbe-river-trail","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13747\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}