{"id":495,"date":"2025-07-02T13:48:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T13:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/?p=495"},"modified":"2025-10-18T21:36:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T21:36:00","slug":"flight-log-10-explosion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/02\/flight-log-10-explosion\/","title":{"rendered":"Flight Log 10: Explosion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A grass fire in the next town over worked its way into a warehouse full of fireworks.  The explosion was felt and heard in my hometown.  My battery was dead but I still wanted to capture this moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also this is my tenth flight with this drone and here&#8217;s reaching double-digits without crashing.  I crashed my first drone several times before my tenth flight and I didn&#8217;t get many more flights after that.  So now I&#8217;m looking at a cost average of $68 per flight.  Sounds like a lot, because it is a lot.  This time though, I&#8217;m choosing to fly like a responsible adult.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Driveway-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Driveway-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Driveway-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Driveway-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Driveway-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Driveway-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Boom!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A grass fire in the next town over worked its way into a warehouse full of fireworks. The explosion was felt and heard in my hometown. My battery was dead but I still wanted to capture this moment. Also this is my tenth flight with this drone and here&#8217;s reaching double-digits without crashing. I crashed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":494,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[23,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dji-mini-3","category-drone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":497,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495\/revisions\/497"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnnycarlos.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}