{"id":7474,"date":"2018-08-28T21:28:27","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T01:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/?p=7474"},"modified":"2018-08-28T21:28:27","modified_gmt":"2018-08-29T01:28:27","slug":"august-28-the-narrows-lock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/?p=7474","title":{"rendered":"August 28 &#8211; The Narrows Lock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>August 28 &#8211; The Narrows Lock<br \/>\n44\u00b042\u203213\u2033 N 76\u00b017\u203240\u2033 W<\/p>\n<p>I spent August 24 &amp; 25 at Upper Brewers lock &amp; then headed to the Davis locks for August 26 &amp; 27.<\/p>\n<p>Davis: 44\u00b033\u203247\u2033 N 76\u00b017\u203234\u2033 W<\/p>\n<p>Barely any cell phone signal at either location. Very quiet days for me. I cleaned up the boat inside &amp; out &amp; enjoyed the peace &amp; quiet of each location.<\/p>\n<p>There was not enough phone signal for blogging or surfing the web. Not much improvement in the signal here at The Narrows. Sorry, not enough signal for any photos.<\/p>\n<p>The wind was very strong here at The Narrows today. I could barely get the boat into the lock. It was also really humid. However, the good news is that the wind was helping me cope with the heat &amp; humidity.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past few days I have met people from Germany, Australia, Brazil &amp; South Africa who have come to Canada to charter a boat &amp; cruise part of the Rideau System. It\u2019s great to see that this part of our country has such international appeal. We should never take what we have for granted.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow (August 29) I will head to Smiths Falls, pick up a few provisions &amp; spend the night there. Hopefully the weather will be cooler.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 28 &#8211; The Narrows Lock 44\u00b042\u203213\u2033 N 76\u00b017\u203240\u2033 W I spent August 24 &amp; 25 at Upper Brewers lock &amp; then headed to the Davis locks for August 26 &amp; 27. Davis: 44\u00b033\u203247\u2033 N 76\u00b017\u203234\u2033 W Barely any cell phone signal at either location. Very quiet days for me. I cleaned up the boat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2018-rideau-cruise"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8ppZJ-1Wy","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}