{"id":14279,"date":"2024-07-24T13:38:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T17:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cibufm\/?p=14279"},"modified":"2024-07-24T14:07:43","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T18:07:43","slug":"a-whale-of-a-time-but-not-really","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cibufm\/blogs\/2024\/07\/a-whale-of-a-time-but-not-really\/","title":{"rendered":"A &#8220;Whale&#8221; Of A Time!&#8230;but Not Really."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tgFpAGY79sI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">I know the chances of something like this happening on Lake Huron are less than 0.0000002% (or maybe even smaller),<br \/>\nbut with this week highlighting the importance of <a href=\"https:\/\/cknxnewstoday.ca\/midwestern\/news\/2024\/07\/23\/national-drowning-prevention-week-aims-to-raise-awareness\">safety on the water<\/a>, it is a good reminder to always have your lifejacket on<br \/>\nwhen you&#8217;re on a boat. Thankfully, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c80x7kyw2w9o\">those involved weren&#8217;t hurt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">It&#8217;s just better to be safe&#8230;and for me, that starts with being a few hundred miles away from something of that size.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">&#8230;and preferably on land.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I know the chances of something like this happening on Lake Huron are less than 0.0000002% (or maybe even smaller), but with this week highlighting the importance of safety on the water, it is a good reminder to always have your lifejacket on when you&#8217;re on a boat. Thankfully, those involved weren&#8217;t hurt. It&#8217;s just","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":14289,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2],"tags":[6334,6333,344],"class_list":["post-14279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afternoons","category-blogs","tag-boat-safety","tag-boating","tag-whale"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-26 13:33:47","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/classicrock945.ca\/blogs\/2024\/07\/a-whale-of-a-time-but-not-really\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cibufm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cibufm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cibufm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cibufm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cibufm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14279"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cibufm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14292,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cibufm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14279\/revisions\/14292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cibufm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cibufm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cibufm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cibufm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}