{"id":19996,"date":"2010-06-03T05:43:13","date_gmt":"2010-06-03T05:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/an-island-getaway\/"},"modified":"2010-06-03T05:43:13","modified_gmt":"2010-06-03T05:43:13","slug":"an-island-getaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/islands\/an-island-getaway.php","title":{"rendered":"An Island Getaway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-2759\" href=\"http:\/\/www.privateislandsblog.com\/2010\/06\/03\/an-island-getaway\/facts240510_jpg_658781gm-a\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2759\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/c169f_facts240510_jpg_658781gm-a-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"island art\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>The Globe and Mail, one of Canada&rsquo;s largest newspapers recently published an essay written by a life long island owner. The essay chronicals an islands evolution from rustic camping retreat to primitive cabin to full turn-key property. The article is both well written and insightful offering potential island owners a lot to think about when it comes to making their island dreams a reality, and figuring out exactly what that reality looks like. Here is what the author had to say.<\/p><p>My friends used to think I was always bragging about it: &ldquo;I&rsquo;m going to my <em>island<\/em> this weekend.&rdquo; Island this, island that. But the problem was we didn&rsquo;t have a cottage. What was I supposed to call it?<\/p><p>The very fact that we didn&rsquo;t have a cottage was the beauty of it. I loved that it was rustic.<\/p><p>To read the full article visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/life\/facts-and-arguments\/our-island-getaway\/article1577775\/?cmpid=rss1\">Globe and Mail. <\/a><\/p><p>We didn&rsquo;t have plumbing. We didn&rsquo;t have electricity. We didn&rsquo;t sleep under a roof. Who needs satellite TV at a cottage? What&rsquo;s the point of getting away from the city if you&rsquo;re going to be inside all day<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Globe and Mail, one of Canada&rsquo;s largest newspapers recently published an essay written by a life long island owner. The essay chronicals an islands evolution from rustic camping retreat to primitive cabin to full turn-key property. The article is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/islands\/an-island-getaway.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-islands"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19996"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19996\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}