{"id":3664,"date":"2012-07-07T21:40:22","date_gmt":"2012-07-08T02:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/?p=3664"},"modified":"2012-07-07T21:40:22","modified_gmt":"2012-07-08T02:40:22","slug":"fourth-of-july-red-white-and-blau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/?p=3664","title":{"rendered":"Fourth of July &#8211; Red, White and Blau!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was triple digit hot, but we still went out the parade down Main Street.  Needed to see our high school marching band and some classic cars and tractors and firetrucks and veterans and elected officials and girl scouts and the choral society singing from a flatbed truck.  Ezri realized quickly this year that some folks were throwing candy.  Her bag of parade goodies is being dolled out slowly over time &#8211; but she has lollipops and tootsie rolls aplenty.<\/p>\n<p>It was so hot that Ezri and Eric went for snow cones before the parade started.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/07\/snowcone1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/07\/snowcone1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"snowcone1\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/07\/snowcone1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/07\/snowcone1-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Ezri at the side of the parade route soaked in sunscreen with her snowcone.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/07\/snowconeaparade.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/07\/snowconeaparade-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"snowconeaparade\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/07\/snowconeaparade-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/07\/snowconeaparade-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Ivan wondering why he isn&#8217;t big enough for one of those snow cones yet.  And how we expect him to stay cool without one.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/07\/nosnowcone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/07\/nosnowcone-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"nosnowcone\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/07\/nosnowcone-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/07\/nosnowcone-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was triple digit hot, but we still went out the parade down Main Street. Needed to see our high school marching band and some classic cars and tractors and firetrucks and veterans and elected officials and girl scouts and the choral society singing from a flatbed truck. Ezri realized quickly this year that some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holidays"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3664","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=3664"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3676,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3664\/revisions\/3676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}