{"id":288,"date":"2014-06-29T22:00:10","date_gmt":"2014-06-29T12:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lairds.ca\/?p=288"},"modified":"2014-07-02T19:17:15","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T09:17:15","slug":"winter-magic-bondi-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lairds.ca\/?p=288","title":{"rendered":"Winter Magic @ Bondi Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"DSC00114\"<\/a>This afternoon we made our way down to the beach to experience Winter Magic @ Bondi Beach.\u00a0 We decided we were going to go skating at the beach!\u00a0 Mykee grabbed his own skates that he had brought back with him when he returned home this past Christmas, and we rented skates that were very similar to our ski boots.\u00a0 The rink was about \u00bc of the regular size rink with a capacity of 200 people!\u00a0 The ice was filled with people of all skill levels eager to try the infamous winter activity \u2013 many who were standing up, and many who found themselves laying down on the ice often.\u00a0 It was obviously a first opportunity for many.\u00a0 If only they had the foresight to shove a pillow down their pants to protect their behind\u2026 (kind of like what one child of mine used to do). \u00a0\u00a0We found ourselves dodging the ones laying on the ice and hoped and prayed we could get out of their way before gliding over a digit or two. \u00a0And the ice?\u00a0 One can only describe the ice condition like a frozen lake that has had a layer of slush frozen to the surface\u2026along with some nice ruts.\u00a0 Not ideal \u2013 but memorable J<\/p>\n

All in all, we did have a good time.\u00a0 Really, how often will one be able to skate by the beach with the sound of the ocean in the background?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This afternoon we made our way down to the beach to experience Winter Magic @ Bondi Beach.\u00a0 We decided we were going to go skating at the beach!\u00a0 Mykee grabbed his own skates that he had brought back with him when he returned home this past Christmas, and we rented skates that were very similar … <\/p>\n

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