{"id":9339,"date":"2026-08-04T16:28:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T21:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/?p=9339"},"modified":"2026-08-05T09:44:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T14:44:26","slug":"week-of-july-12th-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/04\/week-of-july-12th-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Week of July 12th, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_162246.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_162246.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_162246-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_162246-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table  style=\"width:100%; font-size: 0.75em; margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\"  class=\"easy-table easy-table-cuscosky \" >\n<caption>Weekly Temperature & Wind Speed<\/caption>\n<thead>\r\n<tr><th  style=\"text-align:center\" ><\/th>\n<th >Sun<\/th>\n<th >Mon<\/th>\n<th >Tue<\/th>\n<th >Wed<\/th>\n<th >Thu<\/th>\n<th >Fri<\/th>\n<th >Sat<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\r\n<tr><td  style=\"text-align:center\" >High:<\/td>\n<td >27.3\u00b0<\/td>\n<td >30.4\u00b0<\/td>\n<td >31.3\u00b0<\/td>\n<td >26.4\u00b0<\/td>\n<td >25.7\u00b0<\/td>\n<td >26.7\u00b0<\/td>\n<td >24.5\u00b0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n<tr><td  style=\"text-align:center\" >Low:<\/td>\n<td >12.3\u00b0<\/td>\n<td >15.1\u00b0<\/td>\n<td >21.4\u00b0<\/td>\n<td >18.7\u00b0<\/td>\n<td >15.8\u00b0<\/td>\n<td >14.0\u00b0<\/td>\n<td >16.7\u00b0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\r\n<tr><td  style=\"text-align:center\" >Wind (km\/h):<\/td>\n<td >8.0 SSW<\/td>\n<td >16.6 WSW<\/td>\n<td >25.7 WNW<\/td>\n<td >22.5 WNW<\/td>\n<td >24.5 NW<\/td>\n<td >9.8 SSE<\/td>\n<td >28.5 W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This week there was a lot of smoke due to out of control forest fires in Northwetern Ontario, we had some of the worst air quality in the world in the province of Ontario on July 15th. This picture was taken during my daily walk. If Mars had a beach, I suspect this is what it would look like. \ud83d\ude0a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260712_103105.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260712_103105.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260712_103105-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260712_103105-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, July 12th, 2026 &#8211; On Saturday, my parents and I traveled up to a different part of Georgian Bay and visited my sister&#8217;s cottage on Deep Bay, near Parry Sound and Kilbear provincial park. I found it funny that Google Maps couldn&#8217;t get us there, and we needed to revert to hand-drawn instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260712_104916.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260712_104916.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260712_104916-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260712_104916-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, July 12th, 2026 &#8211; Barb and her family have their own piece of paradise at their beautiful cottage accessible only by water. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260713_122248.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260713_122248.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260713_122248-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260713_122248-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, July 13th, 2026 &#8211; Back to my daily beach walks, this picture was taken looking towards the Beach at Beach Area 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260714_160320.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260714_160320.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260714_160320-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260714_160320-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, July 14th, 2026 &#8211; A perfect day for enjoying the waves with warm water temperatures along the shallow beach areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_162252.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_162252.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_162252-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_162252-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, July 15th, 2026 &#8211; I briefly considered wearing an N95 mask and then decided that one hour outside wouldn&#8217;t kill me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260716_123610.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260716_123610.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260716_123610-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260716_123610-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, July 16th, 2026 &#8211; An empty parking lot near the waterfront at Beach Area 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260717_151803.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260717_151803.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260717_151803-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260717_151803-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, July 17th, 2026 &#8211; Ontario Parks had booths setup at Beach Area 5 to celebrate &#8220;Free use day&#8221; &#8211; free entry to Provincial Parks. You can see the details here: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ontarioparks.ca\/free-day-use\/\">https:\/\/blog.ontarioparks.ca\/free-day-use\/<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week there was a lot of smoke due to out of control forest fires in Northwetern Ontario, we had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9349,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[164,157],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2026-07-july-walks","category-2026-daily-walks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9339"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9357,"href":"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9339\/revisions\/9357"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wasaga365.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}