{"id":4681,"date":"2010-10-04T00:08:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-04T00:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/?p=4681"},"modified":"2017-06-30T12:25:48","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T12:25:48","slug":"sunday-3rd-october-2010-southern-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/?p=4681","title":{"rendered":"Sunday 3rd October 2010 &#8211; SOUTHERN POINT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erichall.eu\/images\/1010\/1010078.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erichall.eu\/images\/1010\/1010078.jpg\" alt=\"pelee point ontario canada\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\"\/><\/a>Pelee Point is the southernmost part of Canada, and that is right here. if you look closely at the water, you&#8217;ll see the current flowing from right to left, on the right-hand side of the photo, and the wind blowing the water from left to right on the left-hand side of the photo, because the cind just here was wicked.<\/p>\n<p>And when I&#8217;d finished taking the photo, I dipped my hand into the water just as a little celebration.<br clear=\"both\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erichall.eu\/images\/1010\/1010079.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erichall.eu\/images\/1010\/1010079.jpg\" alt=\"katherine ayers pelee point ontario canada\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\"\/><\/a>That&#8217;s where I&#8217;ve been today with Katherine and her friend Adam. I&#8217;m moving off tomorrow and I did promise that today I would take Katherine to wherever she would like to go, and she has chosen well.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not particularly a student-type of place so I don&#8217;t imagine that there will be any tours out from the University to a place such as this. Nevertheless, it has to be an essential item on any tourist agenda.<br clear=\"both\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erichall.eu\/images\/1010\/1010067.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erichall.eu\/images\/1010\/1010067.jpg\" alt=\"goose outfits for sale ontario canada\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\"\/><\/a>I was puzzled by this sign though. I know that it isn&#8217;t all that far from Halloween but I couldn&#8217;t understand the reason why anyone would want to be selling goose outfits.<\/p>\n<p>There was a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Round_the_Horne\" title=\"Round The Horne\">Round The Horne<\/a> sketch that featured Julian and Sandy and a goose outfit with a trapdoor for laying a golden egg, but I&#8217;m sure that it can&#8217;t be anything to do with that.<br clear=\"both\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erichall.eu\/images\/1010\/1010077.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erichall.eu\/images\/1010\/1010077.jpg\" alt=\"kingsville ontario canada\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\"\/><\/a>From the south end of Pelee Point there&#8217;s a view right across the bay to what I think might be Kingsville, where I was the other day and saw that Ford Cortina Mark II.<\/p>\n<p>There wasn&#8217;t anywhere to take a decent photo of the town when I passed through, so this will have to do, although it&#8217;s come out rather blurred. But never mind.<br clear=\"both\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erichall.eu\/images\/1010\/1010080.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erichall.eu\/images\/1010\/1010080.jpg\" alt=\"canadian pacific railway locomotive windsor ontario canada\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\"\/><\/a>On the way back, in the driving rain, because it was, we had to stop at a level crossing to let a train go by. It&#8217;s presumably on its way to Windsor and then under the tunnel from there under the river and into the USA <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve never seen a Canadian Pacific locomotive before so I had to take a photo, even if the raindrops didn&#8217;t do me any favours.<\/p>\n<p>Having been woken up by a flight of geese passing over my motel (it&#8217;s &#8220;that&#8221; time of the year already) I made my excuses and left, in order to have a nice quiet evening to prepare myself for the road. <\/p>\n<p>This last few days hasn&#8217;t &#8216;arf passed quickly.  <\/p>\n<div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-left'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style1 like-4681 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='like' data-post_id='4681' data-nonce='77883b2e70' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Like' \/><span class='lc-4681 lc'>+1<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='action-unlike'><a class='unlbg-style1 unlike-4681 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='unlike' data-post_id='4681' data-nonce='77883b2e70' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Unlike' \/><span class='unlc-4681 unlc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div> <\/div> <div class='status-4681 status align-left'><\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pelee Point is the southernmost part of Canada, and that is right here. if you look closely at the water, you&#8217;ll see the current flowing from right to left, on the right-hand side of the photo, and the wind blowing the water from left to right on the left-hand side of the photo, because the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[143,4507,20,3730,4138,3729],"tags":[1624,1749,2560,1199,4140,3798,4139,4142,424,4143,5965,6067,4141,1581,3736],"class_list":["post-4681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canada","category-eric-hall-2","category-katherine-ayers","category-ontario","category-pelee-point","category-windsor","tag-canada-2","tag-canadian-pacific","tag-eric-hall","tag-ford-cortina","tag-goose-outfit","tag-halloween","tag-httpsen-wikipedia-org","tag-julian-sandy","tag-katherine-ayers-2","tag-kingsville","tag-ontario","tag-pelee-point","tag-round-the-horne","tag-usa-2","tag-windsor-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4681"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4682,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4681\/revisions\/4682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}