{"id":872,"date":"2014-04-27T21:58:39","date_gmt":"2014-04-28T03:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/?p=872"},"modified":"2020-12-11T08:13:08","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T14:13:08","slug":"sunshine-and-the-black-diamonds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/sunshine-and-the-black-diamonds\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunshine and the Black Diamonds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it appears I didn&#8217;t manage to get a New Years post up this winter. \u00a0Its been really busy!! A couple months back I pulled out a bunch of photos from 2013 with good intentions, but somehow it never happened. \u00a0And now it just seems too late. So instead, we&#8217;ll just skip 2013 and move right on to 2014. \u00a0New Years in Boston with Imbaw&#8217;s family. \u00a0Michele spent a week in San Diego in January &#8211; even got out for a sail on the Pacific! \u00a0February saw us skiing snowy Big White for the first time in a decade, with Michele&#8217;s Dad too! \u00a0A lot has changed at Big White and all for the better! \u00a0Most amazing kids ski program on the continent I&#8217;m sure. \u00a0March was a very brief trip to Wpg, primarily for the purpose of doing a train trip back to Saskatoon on Via rail. \u00a0What a Hoot! \u00a0April (Easter Weekend) saw us driving back West to Sunshine this time, where we encountered some phenomenal snow conditions again. \u00a0So good in fact both boys were skiing mogully black diamond runs \u00a0with ease! \u00a0And this is where I&#8217;ll throw in a \u00a0few pics. \u00a0Of course you can click on any image to see the full size version.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-014.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-875\" src=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-014-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Sunshine2014 014\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-014-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-014-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-014.jpg 1504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-030.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-876\" src=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-030-168x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sunshine2014 030\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-030-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-030-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-030.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-029.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-877\" src=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-029-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Sunshine2014 029\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-029-300x168.jpg 300w, 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href=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-026.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-880\" src=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-026-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Sunshine2014 026\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-026-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-026-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-026.jpg 1504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-011.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-881\" src=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-011-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Sunshine2014 011\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-011-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-011-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-011.jpg 1504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-009.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-882\" src=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-009-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sunshine2014 009\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-009-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-009-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-009.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-012.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-883\" src=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-012-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Sunshine2014 012\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-012-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-012-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-012.jpg 1504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-018.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-884\" src=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-018-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sunshine2014 018\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-018-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-018-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-018.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-010.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-885\" src=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-010-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sunshine2014 010\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-010-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-010-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-010.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-001.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-891\" src=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-001-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Sunshine2014 001\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-001-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-001.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-002-1.jpg\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-893\" src=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-002-1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Sunshine2014 002 (1)\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-002-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sunshine2014-002-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it appears I didn&#8217;t manage to get a New Years post up this winter. \u00a0Its been really busy!! A couple months back I pulled out a bunch of photos from 2013 with good intentions, but somehow it never happened. \u00a0And now it just seems too late. So instead, we&#8217;ll just skip 2013 and move [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=872"}],"version-history":[{"count":45,"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":933,"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872\/revisions\/933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}