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Slept in a bit (K: we are on holiday!), then up and breakfast before cycling to the little solar powered train to take us into town. The whole trip is about five minutes but real cool to see the old train redone with solar panels (K: and a nice view on the ride!). Walk through town, did a bit of shopping, then walked back along the coast a bit, and hopped on the train back to the bikes. We then cycled up to the beach for a quick look then back to the house.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Slept in a bit (K: we are on holiday!), then up and breakfast before cycling to the little solar powered train to take us into town. The whole trip is about five minutes but real cool to see the old train redone with solar panels (K: and a nice view on the ride!). Walk through […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4T97-152","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":468,"url":"https:\/\/www.purple-penguin.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/30\/meeting-up\/","url_meta":{"origin":4156,"position":0},"title":"Meeting Up","date":"Saturday, 30 June 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"K - So Friday went slowly, slower than a normal Friday. 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