{"id":526,"date":"2009-09-11T23:32:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-12T03:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/?p=526"},"modified":"2009-09-11T23:32:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-12T03:32:00","slug":"lake-country-is-cottage-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/lake-country-is-cottage-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Lake country is cottage country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nova Scotia has so many beautiful lakes.\u00a0 Some of them are lined with cottages.\u00a0 In Cape Breton family cottages are called &#8220;bungalows&#8221;.\u00a0 Other lakes are in wilderness areas and may hide traditional camping spots known to a few fishermen, hunters and back-country campers.<\/p>\n<p>I camped out last weekend next to the cottage of friends on Lake George, on the South Mountain near Aylesford, in the Annapolis Valley.\u00a0 We swam and kayaked and wished we had a little sailboat there because it was windy.\u00a0 We hung out and talked and read books and ate.\u00a0 When it was cold we lit a fire.\u00a0 We grabbed the last bit of summer.\u00a0 That&#8217;s what cottages are about.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_527\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-527\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"527\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/lake-country-is-cottage-country\/2009-09-06-lake-george\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/2009-09-06-Lake-George.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"450,338\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2009-09-06-Lake-George\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lake George on a September morning&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/2009-09-06-Lake-George.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-527\" title=\"2009-09-06-Lake-George\" src=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/2009-09-06-Lake-George.jpg\" alt=\"Lake George on a September morning\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/2009-09-06-Lake-George.jpg 450w, https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/2009-09-06-Lake-George-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-527\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lake George on a September morning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nova Scotia has so many beautiful lakes.\u00a0 Some of them are lined with cottages.\u00a0 In Cape Breton family cottages are called &#8220;bungalows&#8221;.\u00a0 Other lakes are in wilderness areas and may hide traditional camping spots known to a few fishermen, hunters and back-country campers. 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