{"id":1589,"date":"2015-08-18T09:51:15","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T16:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/?p=1589"},"modified":"2015-08-19T18:43:42","modified_gmt":"2015-08-20T01:43:42","slug":"farewell-to-newfoundland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/?p=1589","title":{"rendered":"Farewell to Newfoundland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We went to King&#8217;s Point<br \/>\nAnd Twillingate too<br \/>\nAnd wherever we went<br \/>\nThere was plenty to do<\/p>\n<p>There were cliffs so high<br \/>\nThey scraped the clouds<br \/>\nAnd when fog came in<br \/>\nThe horns were loud<\/p>\n<p>There were ancient sea creatures<br \/>\nEmbedded in rock<br \/>\nIt was like a time machine<br \/>\nTurning back the clock<\/p>\n<p>We explored the sod houses<br \/>\nWhere the Vikings once slept<br \/>\nAnd memories of these places<br \/>\nWill always be kept<\/p>\n<p>We played by the seashore<br \/>\nAnd explored the bays<br \/>\nOh there were so many<br \/>\nFantastic days<\/p>\n<p>We saw clouds of capelin<br \/>\nRolling in like the tide<br \/>\nAnd we met friendly people<br \/>\nWho took the fish to be dried<\/p>\n<p>We saw adorable puffins<br \/>\nThat were orange, black and white<br \/>\nAnd we did the puffin dance<br \/>\nLate into the night<\/p>\n<p>There was a whale breaching<br \/>\nAnd flapping its fin<br \/>\nMaybe it was hunting<br \/>\nJuicy fish with its kin<\/p>\n<p>There were towers of ice<br \/>\nReaching for the sky<br \/>\nAnd little bergy bits<br \/>\nDrifted nearby<\/p>\n<p>We will miss Newfoundland&#8217;s magic<br \/>\nIts wonders by the sea<br \/>\nBut the seasons keep moving<br \/>\nAnd so must we<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_8644.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1568 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_8644-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8644\" width=\"604\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_8644.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_8644-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; We went to King&#8217;s Point And Twillingate too And wherever we went There was plenty to do There were cliffs so high They scraped the clouds And when fog came in The horns were loud There were ancient sea creatures Embedded in rock It was like a time machine Turning back the clock We &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/?p=1589\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Farewell to Newfoundland<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1589"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1624,"href":"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1589\/revisions\/1624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chopchopbillygoat.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}