{"id":3204,"date":"2024-06-17T13:49:18","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T03:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/?p=3204"},"modified":"2024-06-18T17:36:25","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T07:36:25","slug":"lowood-in-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/index.php\/lowood-in-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Lowood in Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After our last visit which was a very hot day in summer, it was much more pleasant for the old folks to be able to enjoy being out in the sunshine, once again reminiscing about the past.  One lady came and took the drivers seat of Teddy&#8217;s 1934 Buick, and she is 102 years old!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_101926.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_101926.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_101926-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_101926-150x83.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_101943.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_101943.jpg 640w, 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src=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_102347.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_102347.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_102347-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_102347-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_102402.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_102402.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_102402-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_102402-150x67.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_103823.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_103823.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_103823-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_103823-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Most came out with walkers or wheelchairs, but this gentleman didn&#8217;t even have to get out of bed!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"305\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_103835.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_103835.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_103835-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_103835-150x71.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_103943.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_103943.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_103943-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_103943-150x77.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After sharing in morning tea with the residents, we cruised back to Wivenhoe 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src=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_131304.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_131304.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_131304-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_131304-150x68.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Before heading home, we took a diversion to Ian&#8217;s workshop at Walloon to check out what&#8217;s been going down there.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_134941.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rodsquad.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240612_134941.jpg 640w, 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