{"id":12419,"date":"2024-08-01T12:10:18","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T19:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/?p=12419"},"modified":"2024-08-06T09:44:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T16:44:16","slug":"liysf-day-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2024\/08\/01\/liysf-day-4\/","title":{"rendered":"LIYSF 2024 – Day 4"},"content":{"rendered":"

Finally, today is the day! Scoffing down breakfast I ran across town because today is the day! I waited anxiously because todays the day! Today is the day I visit Stonehenge! Unfortunately, Stonehenge is a bit of a drive from Kensington. Thus I tried my best to distract myself on the drive by reading here, socialising there, and enjoying the English countryside.<\/span><\/p>\n

Photo 1: Drive to Stonehenge<\/b><\/p>\n

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After our ~2-hour commute here we are, Stonehenge!<\/span><\/p>\n

Photo 2: And There’s People\u2026<\/b><\/p>\n

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Honestly, I should have expected this. For some reason, in my mind’s eye, that it would be empty. Nevertheless, I found some spots to stand on my own and enjoy the site, take some photos, and watch the others try to recreate the henge.<\/span><\/p>\n

Photo 3: Stonehenge<\/b><\/p>\n

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Photo 4: Stonehenge attempt<\/b><\/p>\n

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On the way back we explored the mediaeval style city of Salisbury. I knew England was known for its historical buildings, but I wasn’t expecting to find buildings (the Poultry Cross) from the 1,300s. I really wished we had more time to check out the town, but there was a missing person scare on our bus. After being delayed for an hour it turns on they just wanted to ride the other bus and told no one\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n

Photo 5: the Poultry Cross<\/b><\/p>\n

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Photo 6: Ye old strip<\/b><\/p>\n

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Ahhhh, the weekends never last. Tomorrow we are back to business with multiple lectures and student presentations. See you all then!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Finally, today is the day! Scoffing down breakfast I ran across town because today is the day! I waited anxiously because todays the day! Today is the day I visit Stonehenge! Unfortunately, Stonehenge is a bit of a drive from Kensington. Thus I tried my best to distract myself on the drive by reading here, … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":182,"featured_media":12421,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,21,112,479,58,114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-deans-office","category-events","category-trips","category-liysf","category-news","category-science-in-london"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/182"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12419"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12436,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12419\/revisions\/12436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}