{"id":3543,"date":"2024-11-08T08:04:35","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T15:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/wordpress\/?p=3543"},"modified":"2024-11-04T08:11:35","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T15:11:35","slug":"july-2024-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2024\/11\/08\/july-2024-part-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"July 2024 Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/slides\/2024-07-28%20Camping%20at%20Colonial%20Creek%20169%20-%20Lake%20Diablo.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here or on the photo above for more pictures<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A couple more birthday parties for Chilkoot. One for mostly theater friends at Sky Zone (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-20%20Sky%20Zone%20Birthday%20Party%20021%20-%20Chilkoot.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">trampolines<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-20%20Sky%20Zone%20Birthday%20Party%20079%20-%20Chilkoot.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">other jumpy stuff<\/a>). Sometimes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-20%20Sky%20Zone%20Birthday%20Party%20030%20-%20Chilkoot%20and%20Chilkat.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the two kids had fun together<\/a>, sometimes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-20%20Sky%20Zone%20Birthday%20Party%20080%20-%20Chilkat.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chilkat felt the need to isolate herself<\/a>. We also had a family birthday party, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-21%20Birthday%20Party%2014%20-%20Cruschiki.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chilkoot&#8217;s favorite Polish pastry<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-21%20Birthday%20Party%2015%20-%20Deep%20dish%20pizza%20(food).jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pizza<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-21%20Birthday%20Party%2037%20-%20Chilkoot%20and%20cake%20(food).jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cake<\/a>. Chilkoot got <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-21%20Birthday%20Party%2059%20-%20Chilkoot.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a fancy controller for the Wii<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">KrisDi got <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-25%201%20-%20Juliet%20broken%20windshield.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a crack in her windshield<\/a>, which sparked an interesting thing with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.subaruoutback.org\/threads\/cracked-windshield-class-action-settlement.566079\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Subaru being sued because of faulty glass<\/a> used in her year of Ascent. We ended up paying some out of pocket, but with fancy optical safety equipment things like this are expensive as fuck now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kids had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-26%20Kettleworks%20Emperor's%20New%20Clothes%20camp%20performance%20084%20-%20Chilkat%20and%20Chilkoot.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a one-week-summer-camp Kettleworks thing with the Emperor&#8217;s New Clothes<\/a>. Chilkoot was the emperor, Chilkat was Lady Voluble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We went camping at Colonial Creek, which is something of an offshoot from Lake Diablo. Lots of photos, but not much specific to say. Beautiful site. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-28%20Camping%20at%20Colonial%20Creek%20089%20-%20Chilkat%20and%20her%20boat.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chilkat got to own a boat for a while<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-28%20Camping%20at%20Colonial%20Creek%20085.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">someone abandoned it with a note<\/a>, so I let her claim it, captain it momentarily, and then re-abandon it), we explored <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-28%20Camping%20at%20Colonial%20Creek%20083.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a wrecked boathouse<\/a>, I <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-28%20Camping%20at%20Colonial%20Creek%20132%20-%20Chilkoot.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">taught Chilkoot to make mud butter<\/a>, I let the kids <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-28%20Camping%20at%20Colonial%20Creek%20109%20-%20Chilkat.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">climb under a bridge<\/a> (inspiring a fantastic new comparison: &#8220;Mom&#8217;s the parent that won&#8217;t let us do anything unsafe, but will pay for anything we want; Dad&#8217;s the parent who won&#8217;t pay for anything but will let us do anything fun no matter how dangerous&#8221; &#8212; this isn&#8217;t actually what was said, but kind of the gist of the quote). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-28%20Camping%20at%20Colonial%20Creek%20181%20-%20Lake%20Diablo%20-%20Chilkat,%20KrisDi,%20Chilkoot,%20snaotheus.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">We stopped at a scenic overlook<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-28%20Camping%20at%20Colonial%20Creek%20197%20-%20Lake%20Diablo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">beautiful views<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-28%20Camping%20at%20Colonial%20Creek%20168%20-%20Lake%20Diablo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lake Diablo<\/a> before we left.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/photo%20pages\/2024\/July\/31\/index.html#img=2024-07-31%20Trucknic%201%20-%20snaotheus,%20Chilkoot,%20Chilkat.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a trucknic<\/a> shortly after that trip &#8212; KrisDi had a work trip to Utah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple more birthday parties for Chilkoot. One for mostly theater friends at Sky Zone (trampolines and other jumpy stuff). Sometimes the two kids had fun together, sometimes Chilkat felt the need to isolate herself. We also had a family birthday party, with Chilkoot&#8217;s favorite Polish pastry and pizza and cake. Chilkoot got a fancyContinue reading &rarr;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-photo-updates","no-thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3543"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3545,"href":"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3543\/revisions\/3545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snaotheus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}