{"id":355,"date":"2013-12-28T19:20:39","date_gmt":"2013-12-28T19:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mortimer.ca\/?p=355"},"modified":"2013-12-28T19:20:39","modified_gmt":"2013-12-28T19:20:39","slug":"dec-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mortimer.ca\/?p=355","title":{"rendered":"Dec 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_357\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-357\" alt=\"web page dec 281\" src=\"http:\/\/mortimer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/web-page-dec-281-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mortimer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/web-page-dec-281-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.mortimer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/web-page-dec-281-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Change ringing bells of tower in Braunston, England<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I am enjoying my return visit to Canada, with fond memories of learning to ring bells in Braunston. Such a different tradition than most in Canada!<\/p>\n<p>Nicole and I enjoyed time in Whistler, BC, though there was not enough snow for safe skiing. We trekked around, walking over the lake ice, which I hadn&#8217;t done for some time. Then back to Gibsons where Nicole lives, and I also stay when in Canada.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_356\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mortimer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/web-page-dec-283.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-356\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-356\" alt=\"web page dec 283\" src=\"http:\/\/mortimer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/web-page-dec-283-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mortimer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/web-page-dec-283-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.mortimer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/web-page-dec-283-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gibsons, BC, Canada harbour<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_358\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-358\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-358\" alt=\"web page dec 282\" src=\"http:\/\/mortimer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/web-page-dec-282-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mortimer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/web-page-dec-282-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.mortimer.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/web-page-dec-282-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nicole at Gibsons, BC Canada<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Then, travel to Alberta for family Christmas. Wonderful holiday with three of my sisters and my parents, then back to Edmonton to visit friends there. Experienced my first Alberta blizzard in a long time, and this somewhat restricted my travel plans. It has rained, iced stormed, and blizzarded since I got to Alberta so the &#8216;if you don&#8217;t like the weather, wait a moment&#8217; is really valid here.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll return to Vancouver and spend New Year&#8217;s with Nicole, then to Ottawa and another sister and family visit, and then back to Britain and my newly painted boat.<\/p>\n<p>Happy New Year wishes to all my blog friends. Please leave a comment if you will, so that I can keep in touch! Take care.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am enjoying my return visit to Canada, with fond memories of learning to ring bells in Braunston. Such a different tradition than most in Canada! 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