{"id":16494,"date":"2026-08-24T15:05:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T21:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/?p=16494"},"modified":"2026-08-24T15:07:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T21:07:39","slug":"childhood-memories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/?p=16494","title":{"rendered":"Childhood memories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1098-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16495\" src=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1098-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"A person stands in an old fashioned kitchen with a black and white checked floor. What si not obvious is the whole kitchen is tilted\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1098-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1098-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1098-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1098-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1098-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1098-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I cannot begin to express how delighted I was to find the the crooked kitchen was still at Ottawa&#8217;s Canadian Science and Technology Museum after around 50 years since I last visited. And that the kids these days are as fascinated now as I was then.<\/p>\n<p>There are few less locomotives now than there then were but they are still pretty magnificent.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1091-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16496\" src=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1091-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"An old fashioned but sleek steam locomotive in a museum.\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1091-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1091-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1091-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1091-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1091-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1091-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I cannot begin to express how delighted I was to find the the crooked kitchen was still at Ottawa&#8217;s Canadian Science and Technology Museum after around 50 years since I last visited. And that the kids these days are as fascinated now as I was then. There are few less locomotives now than there then [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16494"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16494"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16498,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16494\/revisions\/16498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}