{"id":3511,"date":"2020-03-26T10:42:33","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T23:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/?post_type=article&#038;p=3511"},"modified":"2020-03-26T10:42:33","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T23:42:33","slug":"survivial-tips-from-mr-walker","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/article\/survivial-tips-from-mr-walker\/","title":{"rendered":"Survivial Tips from Mr Walker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a young boy I used to drive my beautiful mother mad. Basically, I could not sit still for 5 minutes and would be kicking the rugby ball everywhere. I lasted 4 weeks in day care, came home and continued to kick the football for 5 hours a day.\u00a0 So there were some ideas that were presented to me (and my siblings).<\/p>\n<p>STEP 1\u00a0\u00a0 GARDENING<\/p>\n<p>It really all depended on how busy we were at home and so the first option was helping dad in the garden.\u00a0 We were weeding, weeding and planting scrubs and it was from this work at home that when I left school, I initially studied Horticulture and Landscape Design.\u00a0 Kim and I along with the boys in the House, growing a vegetable garden (photos included) and during these strange teaching times, will continue to grow the veges to eat.\u00a0 These include, snow peas, peas, radish, lettuce, pumpkins, basil, parsley, sprouts, and cherry tomatoes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3527\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1225-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1225-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1225-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1225-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3528\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1227-e1585168332201-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1227-e1585168332201-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1227-e1585168332201-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1227-e1585168332201-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1228-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1228-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1228-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1228-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>STEP TWO RUNNING<\/p>\n<p>Being active has always been a hobby for me and so this has continued for the past 58 years.\u00a0 As you can see, running across the Bridge is my counselling session for me and also everyone else.\u00a0 Mum and Dad had me active all the time so that they could sleep at night and it worked a treat.\u00a0 So, if you want your son busy, gardening and running is a must.\u00a0 Stay safe everyone and keep in touch.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3530\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1223-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1223-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1223-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/03\/IMG_1223-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a young boy I used to drive my beautiful mother mad. 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