{"id":23540,"date":"2011-02-01T08:51:32","date_gmt":"2011-02-01T16:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travelswithmiranda.uskeba.ca\/?p=11017"},"modified":"2016-09-16T21:35:44","modified_gmt":"2016-09-16T18:35:44","slug":"out-of-the-fishbowl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/out-of-the-fishbowl\/","title":{"rendered":"Out of the Fishbowl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What a difference this morning&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t want to blog too much about this when I was at Nk&#8217;Mip, but the long term residents there were nosy and gossipy. At first, I thought it was just me, being a young single woman with Yukon plates, but others experienced the same thing. I couldn&#8217;t do anything without someone in the park commenting on it. When I opened my blinds in the front room to paint, someone knocked on the door to comment that the yellow would affect my resale value! When I had all pallets and the mattress down in the library, someone knocked to find out why I was making such a mess! My water management strategy was always under scrutiny, and when someone saw me watering my batteries he made sure to come over and treat me like I&#8217;m an idiot. Couple that with the lackadaisical management and I have no intention of returning there. It&#8217;s a shame because it&#8217;s a truly lovely park in a good setting and reasonable prices.<\/p>\n<p>Tradex, located at the Abbotsford Airport, has thus far proved to be surprisingly quiet. I awoke to sun and minus 4, so, being out in the middle of a big open field, I was able to open the curtains to let some of the golden rays in. Looks like we&#8217;re supposed to climb to plus five today and keep climbing. Yaaaaaay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a difference this morning&#8230; I didn&#8217;t want to blog too much about this when I was at Nk&#8217;Mip, but the long term residents there were nosy and gossipy. At first, I thought it was just me, being a young single woman with Yukon plates, but others experienced the same thing. I couldn&#8217;t do anything [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1044,1442,632,635,1283,11,5,3],"tags":[853],"class_list":["post-23540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abbotsford","category-britishcolumbia","category-canada","category-north-america","category-osoyoos-bc","category-personal","category-rving","category-travel","tag-accommodation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23540\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}