{"id":9122,"date":"2019-08-20T22:16:50","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T02:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/?p=9122"},"modified":"2019-08-20T22:16:51","modified_gmt":"2019-08-21T02:16:51","slug":"august-19-detached-lock-smiths-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/?p=9122","title":{"rendered":"August 19 &#8211; Detached Lock Smiths Falls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Smiths Falls Detached Lock<\/p>\n<p>44\u00b053\u203240\u2033 N 76\u00b01\u203238\u2033 W<\/p>\n<p>This morning I traveled a very short distance from the Combined Lock in Smith Falls to the Detached Lock &#8211; maybe 500 meters in total.<\/p>\n<p>I had arranged with my friend Yang from London to meet at the Detached Lock. I met Yang in 2017 when I was volunteering at the Cross Cultural Learning Center in London &amp; we have been friends ever since. He and his girlfriend Amber were going to spend 2-3 days on the boat with me.<\/p>\n<p>After getting secured on the dock I walked over to several stores to pick up food &amp; beverage items that we would need for our adventure. I got my steps in today &amp; my legs were certainly reminding me of that by mid afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9124\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/?attachment_id=9124\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6967.jpg?fit=1125%2C1053&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1125,1053\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_6967\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6967.jpg?fit=625%2C585&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6967.jpg?resize=625%2C585&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9124\" width=\"625\" height=\"585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6967.jpg?w=1125&amp;ssl=1 1125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6967.jpg?resize=150%2C140&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6967.jpg?resize=300%2C281&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6967.jpg?resize=768%2C719&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6967.jpg?resize=1024%2C958&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6967.jpg?resize=624%2C584&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yang &amp; Amber arrived shortly before 7:00pm &amp; after a welcome drink we headed off to a local pub for dinner.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9125\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/?attachment_id=9125\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6966.jpg?fit=4032%2C3024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4032,3024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 8 Plus&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1566337525&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.066666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_6966\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6966.jpg?fit=625%2C469&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6966.jpg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9125\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6966.jpg?w=4032&amp;ssl=1 4032w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6966.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6966.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6966.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6966.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6966.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6966.jpg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_6966.jpg?w=1875&amp;ssl=1 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The plan was to cast off the next morning &amp; head south to Newboro Lock &#8211; about a 4-hour trip by boat &#8211; 30 minutes by car!<\/p>\n<p>Here are some comments by Yang &amp; Amber:<\/p>\n<p>8\u670819\u65e5\uff0c\u6211\u548c\u5029\u5029\u65e9\u4e0a10\u70b9\u6000\u7740\u5f02\u5e38\u6fc0\u52a8\u7684\u5fc3\u60c5\u4eceLondon\uff0cON\u51fa\u53d1\uff0c\u76ee\u7684\u5730\u662fSmith Falls\u5c0f\u9547\uff0cWally\u7684Santosha\u53f7\uff0c\u8fd9\u5c06\u662f\u6211\u4eec\u7b2c\u4e00\u6b21\u5728\u8239\u4e0a\u5ea6\u8fc7\u5c06\u6765\u7684\u51e0\u5929\u65f6\u5149\uff0c\u6240\u4ee5\u6211\u4eec\u975e\u5e38\u6fc0\u52a8\uff0c\u867d\u7136\u8def\u4e0a\u56e0\u4e3a401\u4fee\u8def\u803d\u8bef\u4e86\u4e00\u4e9b\u65f6\u95f4\uff0c\u4e0d\u8fc7\u8def\u9014\u8fd8\u7b97\u987a\u5229\uff0c\u5f53\u6211\u4eec\u5230\u8fbeSantosha\u505c\u7559\u7684\u6e2f\u53e3\u65f6\uff0c\u611f\u89c9\u4e00\u5207\u7684\u52b3\u987f\u90fd\u662f\u503c\u5f97\u7684\uff0cSantosha\u770b\u8d77\u6765\u662f\u90a3\u4e48\u7684\u6f02\u4eae\uff0c\u6620\u7167\u5728\u5915\u9633\u4e0b\u3002Wally\u975e\u5e38\u70ed\u60c5\u7684\u8fce\u63a5\u4e86\u6211\u4eec\uff0c\u5f53\u6211\u4eec\u62ff\u7740\u884c\u674e\u8fdb\u5165\u8239\u8231\u540e\uff0c\u4e00\u5207\u90fd\u662f\u90a3\u4e48\u6e29\u99a8\u3001\u6574\u9f50\u3001\u5e72\u51c0\u3002Wally\u7279\u610f\u5e2e\u6211\u4eec\u6536\u62fe\u4e86\u8239\u8231\u5185\u7684\u5367\u5ba4\uff0cWally\u4e5f\u975e\u5e38\u559c\u6b22\u6211\u4eec\u4ece\u4e2d\u56fd\u5c71\u897f\u5e26\u6765\u7684\u5341\u4e8c\u751f\u8096\u5f69\u8272\u526a\u7eb8\u3002Wally\u4e5f\u7279\u610f\u51c6\u5907\u4e86\u9999\u69df\u4e3a\u6211\u4eec\u63a5\u98ce\uff0c\u559d\u4e86\u4e00\u4e9b\u4e4b\u540e\uff0c\u6211\u4eec\u4fbf\u53bb\u5c0f\u9547\u4e2d\u5fc3\u4e00\u5bb6\u9152\u5427\u5403\u665a\u996d\u3002\u804a\u4e86\u804a\u6700\u8fd1\u5404\u81ea\u53d1\u751f\u7684\u4e8b\u60c5\uff0c\u975e\u5e38\u5f00\u5fc3\u3002\u56de\u5230\u8239\u4e0a\u4ee5\u540e\uff0c\u6211\u4eec\u53c8\u559d\u4e86\u4e00\u4e9b\u7ea2\u9152\uff0c\u804a\u804a\u6700\u8fd1\u56fd\u9645\u7684\u4e00\u4e9b\u65b0\u95fb\uff0c\u548c\u5404\u81ea\u7684\u770b\u6cd5\u3002\u795d\u798f\u5404\u81ea\u7684\u751f\u6d3b\u8d8a\u6765\u8d8a\u597d\u3002\u6700\u540e\u6211\u4eec\u8ba1\u5212\u4e86\u8fd9\u51e0\u5929\u7684\u5b89\u6392\uff0c\u6211\u4eec\u8fd8\u4f1a\u5728Santosha\u4e0a\u9762\u5ea6\u8fc7\u4e24\u4e2a\u591c\u665a\uff0c\u4e4b\u540e\u4fbf\u4f11\u606f\u4e86\u3002\u6700\u5f00\u59cb\u6211\u8fd8\u89c9\u5f97\u8239\u91cc\u4f1a\u5f88\u70ed\uff0c\u4f46\u5b9e\u9645\uff0c\u665a\u4e0a\u7761\u89c9\u975e\u5e38\u51c9\u5feb\uff0c\u751a\u81f3\u6709\u4e9b\u51b7\uff0c\u8239\u4e0a\u771f\u7684\u592a\u8212\u670d\u4e86\uff01\uff01<\/p>\n<p>Cheers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smiths Falls Detached Lock 44\u00b053\u203240\u2033 N 76\u00b01\u203238\u2033 W This morning I traveled a very short distance from the Combined Lock in Smith Falls to the Detached Lock &#8211; maybe 500 meters in total. I had arranged with my friend Yang from London to meet at the Detached Lock. I met Yang in 2017 when I [&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":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2019-rideau-cruise"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8ppZJ-2n8","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9122","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=9122"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9128,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9122\/revisions\/9128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}