1.0Lifelong Learning Programhttps://carleton.ca/lifelongcuthemeedtr5https://carleton.ca/lifelong/author/cuthemeedtr5/The Old Cartwheel - Lifelong Learning Programrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="XNKwIoZM3x"><a href="https://carleton.ca/lifelong/2022/the-old-cartwheel/">The Old Cartwheel</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://carleton.ca/lifelong/2022/the-old-cartwheel/embed/#?secret=XNKwIoZM3x" width="600" height="338" title="“The Old Cartwheel” — Lifelong Learning Program" data-secret="XNKwIoZM3x" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
/* <![CDATA[ */
/*! This file is auto-generated */
!function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document);
//# sourceURL=https://carleton.ca/lifelong/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js
/* ]]> */
</script>
The old cartwheel lay weathered, rusting and forgotten, leaning against an abandoned mule pen at the end of the busy plantation yard. Gone were the days when it was part of a cart, filled with freshly cut sugarcane, and pulled by mules to a sugar factory. Even the mules were gone. The pace of plantation […]