{"id":624,"date":"2010-11-10T20:41:04","date_gmt":"2010-11-11T00:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bonaire2010.mcguireclan.org\/?p=407"},"modified":"2014-06-01T13:23:51","modified_gmt":"2014-06-01T18:23:51","slug":"10-nov-2010-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/?p=624","title":{"rendered":"10 Nov 2010  Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_449\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1110caribbeanprincess11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-449\" src=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1110caribbeanprincess11-300x176.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1110caribbeanprincess1\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-449\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-449\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We learned the Caribbean Princess was at the pier when we looked out our window at 7am this morning.<\/p><\/div>This morning when we looked out the window we could see another cruise ship, the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Caribbean_Princess\">Caribbean Princess<\/a>, at the dock.  It is just so interesting to me to be able to look out and see the ship from our house!<\/p>\n<p>After doing a bit of house work, I walked downtown and stood in front of a webcam for about 10 minutes.<div id=\"attachment_450\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1110webcam.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-450\" src=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1110webcam-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1110webcam\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-450\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-450\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Here is the web camera I stood in front of.<\/p><\/div>  It was really hot standing there. (The real feel temperature is 103 degrees and I admit, it feels every degree that hot!)  I had planned to buy an ice cream cone to eat while I stood there, but the ice cream shop was closed.  Guess it is only open in the afternoon.  Our grandson <a href=\"http:\/\/mark.mcguireclan.org\/?p=2036\">Mark&#8217;s blog<\/a> shows what was on the camera.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_451\" style=\"width: 252px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1110mosaicflamingos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-451\" src=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1110mosaicflamingos-242x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1110mosaicflamingos\" width=\"242\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-451\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-451\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of dozens of flamingo mosaics, made of coral), around downtown.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I took a picture of one of the flamingo mosaics on the sidewalk.  They have them on the corners on the main street. I also made my usual stop at the Fish Market to buy bananas.<\/p>\n<p>This afternoon, we are at the transmitter site.  It is nice for Larry to have someone here, rather than him being alone out here. While at the transmitter site, I will be having a meeting via Skype with some of the staff in Elkhart, IN. (Missed my <div id=\"attachment_452\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1110picketfence.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-452\" src=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1110picketfence-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1110picketfence\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-452\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-452\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our fence will look great after a coat of paint<\/p><\/div>meeting &#8212; I had it on and then the internet did something and I lost it.  By the time I rebooted, they had probably given up and turned off their computer! I was only a little late :-\/) It has been good to be able to SKYPE with friends and family while we have been here. A big change from 40 years ago.  It still takes at least two weeks for snail mail though!  That has not changed!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_454\" style=\"width: 277px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1110lizard1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-454\" src=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1110lizard1-267x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1110lizard\" width=\"267\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-454\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-454\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lizards are everywhere.  They outnumber people by probably 1000 to 1!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The men have been working on our fence and it is beginning to look very nice.  A nice improvement. The lizards have been enjoying the short grass (at least I can see them with the grass short).  There were two out there today, and I managed a picture of one.  It is different from the others that I took pictures of in our yard.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_455\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1110bananas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-455\" src=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/1110bananas-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"1110bananas\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-455\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">These bacobas (bananas) may be small, but they are so sweet and tasty.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning when we looked out the window we could see another cruise ship, the Caribbean Princess, at the dock. It is just so interesting to me to be able to look out and see the ship from our house! 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