{"id":4256,"date":"2013-07-05T11:35:14","date_gmt":"2013-07-05T15:35:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=4256"},"modified":"2013-11-21T19:43:17","modified_gmt":"2013-11-22T00:43:17","slug":"have-canoe-will-travel-a-dozen-favourite-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=4256","title":{"rendered":"Have canoe, will travel&#8230; a dozen favourite quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>\n<w:WordDocument>\n<w:View>Normal<\/w:View>\n<w:Zoom>0<\/w:Zoom>\n<w:PunctuationKerning\/>\n<w:ValidateAgainstSchemas\/>\n<w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false<\/w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>\n<w:IgnoreMixedContent>false<\/w:IgnoreMixedContent>\n<w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false<\/w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>\n<w:Compatibility>\n<w:BreakWrappedTables\/>\n<w:SnapToGridInCell\/>\n<w:WrapTextWithPunct\/>\n<w:UseAsianBreakRules\/>\n<w:DontGrowAutofit\/>\n<\/w:Compatibility>\n<w:BrowserLevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4<\/w:BrowserLevel>\n<\/w:WordDocument>\n<\/xml><![endif]--><\/p>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>\n<w:LatentStyles DefLockedState=\"false\" LatentStyleCount=\"156\">\n<\/w:LatentStyles>\n<\/xml><![endif]--><!--[if !mso]><object classid=\"clsid:38481807-CA0E-42D2-BF39-B33AF135CC4D\" id=ieooui><\/object>\n\n\n\n<style>\nst1\\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) }\n<\/style>\n\n<![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]>\n\n\n\n<style>\n \/* Style Definitions *\/\n table.MsoNormalTable\n\t{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";\n\tmso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;\n\tmso-tstyle-colband-size:0;\n\tmso-style-noshow:yes;\n\tmso-style-parent:\"\";\n\tmso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\n\tmso-para-margin:0cm;\n\tmso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;\n\tmso-pagination:widow-orphan;\n\tfont-size:10.0pt;\n\tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\";\n\tmso-ansi-language:#0400;\n\tmso-fareast-language:#0400;\n\tmso-bidi-language:#0400;}\n<\/style>\n\n<![endif]--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4622\" alt=\"canoe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/canoe-300x240.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/canoe-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/canoe.jpg 616w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Truly, there is nothing like a canoe\u2026. \u00a0In watching water and shoreline, the paddling relaxes and invigorates at the same time. 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Bell<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">Take everything as it comes; the wave passes, deal with the next one. \u2013 Tom Thomson<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">The romantic life of each colony also has a special flavour &#8211; Australian rhyme is a poetry of the horse; Canadian, of the canoe. &#8211; William Douw Lighthall<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">Give me a good canoe, a pair of Jibway snowshoes, my beaver, my family and 10,000 square miles of wilderness and I am happy. &#8211; Archibald Belaney, aka Grey Owl<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">Mind over matter, canoe over water &#8211;\u00a0Kevin Quischan<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">Wherever there is a channel for water, there is a road for the canoe. &#8211;\u00a0Henry David Thoreau<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">A true Canadian is one who can make love in a canoe without tipping. \u2013 Pierre Berton<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Georgia;\">Had I done it alone by canoe I might have boasted a little. &#8211; Sergeant Farrar, RCMP, 3rd mate aboard the St. Roch, first vessel to circumnavigate N. 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