{"id":93,"date":"2009-01-31T14:32:58","date_gmt":"2009-01-31T18:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/?p=93"},"modified":"2009-01-31T14:40:20","modified_gmt":"2009-01-31T18:40:20","slug":"an-icy-ocean-wonderland-to-explore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/an-icy-ocean-wonderland-to-explore\/","title":{"rendered":"An icy ocean wonderland to explore"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_89\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"89\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/an-icy-ocean-wonderland-to-explore\/2009-1-25\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-1-25.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,217\" 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=\"2009-1-25\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Walking on the ice past a mooring buoy, Jan. 25&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-1-25.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-89\" title=\"2009-1-25\" src=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-1-25-300x108.jpg\" alt=\"Walking on the ice past a mooring buoy, Jan. 25\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-1-25-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-1-25.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Walking on the ice past a mooring buoy, Jan. 25<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We&#8217;ve had quite a long cold snap, and the ocean ice in and near our inlet is way over 6 inches thickness, the recommended thickness for safety.\u00a0 Beautifully smooth too, in places, though the wind chill discouraged us from going back for our skates.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_88\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"88\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/an-icy-ocean-wonderland-to-explore\/2009-01-30\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-30.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,419\" 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=\"2009-01-30\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;A branch which has been stuck in the ice for weeks now&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-30.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-88\" title=\"2009-01-30\" src=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-30-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"A branch which has been stuck in the ice for weeks now\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-30-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-30.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-88\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A branch which has been stuck in the ice for weeks now, next to a mooring buoy, with other moorings  in the background<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_91\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"91\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/an-icy-ocean-wonderland-to-explore\/2009-01-25c\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25c.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=\"2009-01-25c\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;We walked out to a small island and explored the ice formations around the rocks&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25c.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-91\" title=\"2009-01-25c\" src=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25c-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"We walked out to a small island and explored the ice formations around the rocks\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25c-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25c.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-91\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We walked out to a small island and explored the ice formations around the rocks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_90\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"90\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/an-icy-ocean-wonderland-to-explore\/2009-01-25b\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25b.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=\"2009-01-25b\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Along the shoreline at low tide, a weird and wonderful landscape to explore&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25b.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-90\" title=\"2009-01-25b\" src=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25b-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Along the shoreline at low tide, a weird and wonderful landscape to explore\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25b.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-90\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Along the shoreline at low tide, a weird and wonderful landscape to explore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At low tide, the ice is sitting on or near the bottom, so there&#8217;s little risk. It&#8217;s harder to get onto the ice when the tide is higher, as the broken pieces around the edge may not bear one&#8217;s weight, as my son learned this morning! No harm done, just wet boots and an uncomfortable trot home.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_92\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"92\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/an-icy-ocean-wonderland-to-explore\/2009-01-25d\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25d.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"450,283\" 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=\"2009-01-25d\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;These rocks are just underwater at high tide, and we have to avoid them when rowing or paddling in the summer.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25d.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-92\" title=\"2009-01-25d\" src=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25d-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"These rocks are just underwater at high tide, and we have to avoid them when rowing or paddling in the summer.\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25d-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novascotiaphotoalbum.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009-01-25d.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The big rocks in the middle are barely underwater at high tide, and we have to avoid them when rowing or paddling in the summer.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve had quite a long cold snap, and the ocean ice in and near our inlet is way over 6 inches thickness, the recommended thickness for safety.\u00a0 Beautifully smooth too, in places, though the wind chill discouraged us from going back for our skates. 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