{"id":4335,"date":"2013-04-28T22:04:14","date_gmt":"2013-04-29T03:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/?p=4335"},"modified":"2013-04-28T22:04:14","modified_gmt":"2013-04-29T03:04:14","slug":"ladye-ezri-graduates-the-imperial-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/?p=4335","title":{"rendered":"Ladye Ezri graduates the Imperial Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At her first Comics Convention, C2E2 at the McCormick Center, Ezri had an eventful day.  First she was dubbed &#8220;Ladye Ezri&#8221; by a woman with an impressive sword and an even more impressive dress.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190081.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190081-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Ladye Ezri\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190081-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190081-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Quickly moving from long ago to long, long ago and far, far away, Ezri donned her C3PO costume from Halloween (which still fits, aside from the legs now being about 2 inches too short), and went to the Star Wars Imperial Academy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190086.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190086-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Academy Cadets\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190086-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190086-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here, they issued helmets and blasters, and put the cadets through a series of drills, before issuing a certificate to each cadet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190085.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190085-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cadet Ezri\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190085-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190085-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Along the way, she met a stormtrooper<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190084.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190084-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Not the droid he was looking for\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190084-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190084-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and her counterpart, R2-D2.  We were both so excited to get this picture that we forgot to get one where her mask was off. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190091.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190091-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"C3PO and his counterpart, R2-D2\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190091-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/P1190091-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite the long lines, the whole family had a good time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At her first Comics Convention, C2E2 at the McCormick Center, Ezri had an eventful day. First she was dubbed &#8220;Ladye Ezri&#8221; by a woman with an impressive sword and an even more impressive dress. 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