{"id":4161,"date":"2022-07-23T13:52:15","date_gmt":"2022-07-23T18:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/staging\/3703\/?p=4161"},"modified":"2022-07-23T14:05:49","modified_gmt":"2022-07-23T19:05:49","slug":"here-today-gone-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/23\/here-today-gone-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Here today, gone tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re back at the lake and this is the view that greeted  me when I went down to the dock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/staging\/3703\/wp-content\/img_3805.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3805.jpg 3024w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3805-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3805-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3805-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3805-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3805-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3024px) 100vw, 3024px\" \/><figcaption>Hmmm, there is something missing here.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those in the know there should be a 20\u2019 section of dock with an 8&#215;16\u2019 floating dock attached to it over where those two random looking posts are in the water and connecting to the far left site of the dock that is still holding on, barely. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, the lake level is high and thanks to some recent torrential downpours in the area it continues to go up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1424\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/staging\/3703\/wp-content\/lake-level-2022-7-23.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lake-level-2022-7-23.jpg 1424w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lake-level-2022-7-23-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lake-level-2022-7-23-1024x488.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lake-level-2022-7-23-150x71.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lake-level-2022-7-23-768x366.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1424px) 100vw, 1424px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The dock was there last weekend but I suspect due to a violent storm that went through the area on Tuesday July 19th and the ongoing wave action that has been rocking the whole dock system for a couple of months now, it just couldn\u2019t hang on any longer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thankfully, the dock segment didn\u2019t go too far away and it\u2019s just around the corner to the north of us in a small bay next to our neighbours dock. I\u2019ve tied it up there and I guess it will remain there until the lake levels go down to a point where repair efforts can be made.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/staging\/3703\/wp-content\/img_3812.jpg\" data-id=\"4159\" class=\"wp-image-4159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3812.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3812-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3812-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3812-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3812-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3812-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3812-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/staging\/3703\/wp-content\/img_3811.jpg\" data-id=\"4158\" class=\"wp-image-4158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3811.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3811-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3811-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3811-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3811-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3811-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3811-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/staging\/3703\/wp-content\/img_3809.jpg\" data-id=\"4160\" class=\"wp-image-4160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3809.jpg 3024w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3809-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3809-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3809-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3809-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_3809-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3024px) 100vw, 3024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">Runaway dock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lounge chairs that were on the dock also went missing. I did my best \u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sea_Hunt\" target=\"_blank\">Mike Nelson<\/a>\u201d impersonation and looked underwater along the shore line between our dock and the neighbours where the runaway dock is currently residing. Turns out they were in front of the floating section at it\u2019s current resting position in about 8\u2019 of water. One by one I dove down, attached a rope and then hauled them back up. The are now tied to the dock to prevent any further underwater recovery efforts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lake life, the best life. ?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re back at the lake and this is the view that greeted me when I went down to the dock. 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