{"id":105,"date":"2011-04-12T17:59:15","date_gmt":"2011-04-12T23:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/?p=105"},"modified":"2011-05-30T23:34:34","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T05:34:34","slug":"trip-to-lake-louisebanff-day-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/?p=105","title":{"rendered":"trip to lake louise\/banff day two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>after the heavy snowfall the day before, i woke to sunshine sparkling off a snow covered landscape. the day was calm and windless, a perfect day for a stroll and photo-shoot around the lake. the deep untouched snow did make for some hard walking, but it was so beautiful that i didn&#8217;t mind<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"walking around the lake by onebluestocking, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/5614792934\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5108\/5614792934_de6209e5bf.jpg\" alt=\"walking around the lake\" width=\"355\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>today i dressed in my new lace skirts (see tutorials for more info on them) and a lovely thick, soft jacket made of shocking pink, malabrigio sock yarn and trimmed with cotton lace. once again i wrapped my bamboo scarf around my neck to keep out the chill.<\/p>\n<p>the sun was already melting the snow, so i debated climbing up a nice little path i found.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"starting to climb by onebluestocking, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/5614792862\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5264\/5614792862_65afd28a22.jpg\" alt=\"starting to climb\" width=\"315\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>but in the end i decided it was just too steep and slippery&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"maybe too far? by onebluestocking, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/5614212909\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5262\/5614212909_9b044440bf.jpg\" alt=\"maybe too far?\" width=\"318\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>so i sat down to enjoy the view for a while instead.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"i think i'll rest instead by onebluestocking, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/5614792676\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5301\/5614792676_c4f1a5ab1e.jpg\" alt=\"i think i'll rest instead\" width=\"311\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>it really was a gorgeous view!<\/p>\n<p>here you can see just how far i had walked.\u00a0 i started out at the chateau&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"see how far we came? by onebluestocking, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/5614792594\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5021\/5614792594_c9e895bdb0.jpg\" alt=\"see how far we came?\" width=\"372\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and walked all the way around the lake to the other end!<\/p>\n<p>the snow was so clean and untouched&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"the snow is so untouched by onebluestocking, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/5614792540\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5102\/5614792540_f23e2c2cff.jpg\" alt=\"the snow is so untouched\" width=\"325\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>i just had to make a snow angel<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"i have to make a snow angel by onebluestocking, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/5614212647\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5102\/5614212647_278b151b5f.jpg\" alt=\"i have to make a snow angel\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen it was time to head back for just in time for dinner.<\/p>\n<p>on the way back i stopped to watch some brave people scaling a huge ice fountain on the cliffside.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/5614920672\/\" title=\"ice climbers by onebluestocking, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5263\/5614920672_ed2e0c1ac6.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" alt=\"ice climbers\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>but was just as happy to stay on the ground this time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>after the heavy snowfall the day before, i woke to sunshine sparkling off a snow covered landscape. the day was calm and windless, a perfect day for a stroll and photo-shoot around the lake. the deep untouched snow did make for some hard walking, but it was so beautiful that i didn&#8217;t mind today i dressed in my new lace skirts (see tutorials for more info on them) and a lovely thick, soft jacket made of shocking pink, malabrigio sock yarn and trimmed with cotton lace. once again i wrapped my bamboo scarf around my neck to keep out the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,15],"tags":[4,19,379,5,11,17,18],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":346,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions\/346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}