{"id":5589,"date":"2020-06-21T14:28:59","date_gmt":"2020-06-21T14:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/?p=5589"},"modified":"2020-06-21T14:28:59","modified_gmt":"2020-06-21T14:28:59","slug":"international-solstice-day-midwinter-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/2020\/06\/21\/international-solstice-day-midwinter-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"International Solstice Day &#8211; Midwinter 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MidWinter greetings to all South Africans involved in the South African National Antarctic Programme. Especially Happy MidWinter to current and past overwintering team members. Our best wishes to all other Antarctic countries<\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0 video is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/EgAx2Nre8co\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/files\/2020\/06\/s3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5591 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/files\/2020\/06\/s3-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/files\/2020\/06\/s3-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/files\/2020\/06\/s3.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/files\/2020\/06\/S1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5590 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/files\/2020\/06\/S1-300x279.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/files\/2020\/06\/S1-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/files\/2020\/06\/S1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a>A very special message is included in the video made by one of first expedition overwintering team member\u00a0 to Antarctica\u00a0 Marten du Preez.<\/p>\n<p>He was member of SANAE 1(left) and Leader of SANAE 3 (right)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-5589-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/files\/2020\/06\/Marten-du-Preez-Antarctica-message-21-June-2020.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/files\/2020\/06\/Marten-du-Preez-Antarctica-message-21-June-2020.mp4\">http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/files\/2020\/06\/Marten-du-Preez-Antarctica-message-21-June-2020.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MidWinter greetings to all South Africans involved in the South African National Antarctic Programme. Especially Happy MidWinter to current and past overwintering team members. Our best wishes to all other Antarctic countries A\u00a0 video is available on YouTube. A very special message is included in the video made by one of first expedition overwintering team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9816,"featured_media":5596,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[66190,63235,45044],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-celebration-day","category-midwinter","category-teams"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9816"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5589"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5595,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5589\/revisions\/5595"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/antarcticlegacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}