{"id":1415,"date":"2010-07-18T12:07:40","date_gmt":"2010-07-18T17:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/?p=1415"},"modified":"2010-07-18T12:09:09","modified_gmt":"2010-07-18T17:09:09","slug":"museum-of-the-rockies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/?p=1415","title":{"rendered":"Museum of the Rockies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ezri visited the Museum of the Rockies twice.<br \/>\nThey have a new play area for children 0 &#8211; 8 that is called Explore Yellowstone.  It&#8217;s a good thing this was available since Ezri got her head caught in part of a display of a DaVinci machine model and had a small panic.  She was not truly stuck, but needed to turn her head to get out and was, instead of turning her head, panicking.  It was nice to have a more toddler proofed area to explore after the panic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor1-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"mor1\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor1-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor1-767x1024.jpg 767w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Yellowstone Experience has a play foam river with colored blocks that Ezri enjoyed collecting and taking to her Grandpa Mark to have him build her a pyramid.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"mor2\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor2-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She also enjoyed decorating Mark.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor3-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"mor3\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor3-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor3-767x1024.jpg 767w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The area had windsock-esque faux geysers that erupted from constructed landscapes.  Ezri was uncertain about the honking noise of the geyser you pumped up with a pump like a bicycle pump.  Here she is after an eruption.<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"mor4\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor4-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Later she was fascinated by the geysers.  Here she is watching Old Faithful with her dad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor5-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"mor5\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor5-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor5-767x1024.jpg 767w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After visiting the museum we played a game with Ezri where we&#8217;d say &#8220;geyser&#8221; and then raise our arms up in the air and make a rushing noise.  Geyser is a new word for her this trip though she&#8217;ll have limited opportunities to use this vocab in Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the whole gang (minus me, the photographer).<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor6-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"mor6\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor6-1023x767.jpg 1023w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This dinosaur skeleton model has no brain.  If he did, he&#8217;d be thinking that Ezri looked like a good snacksize morsel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor8-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"mor8\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor8-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2010\/07\/mor8-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ezri visited the Museum of the Rockies twice. They have a new play area for children 0 &#8211; 8 that is called Explore Yellowstone. It&#8217;s a good thing this was available since Ezri got her head caught in part of a display of a DaVinci machine model and had a small panic. She was not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1415"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1416,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415\/revisions\/1416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}