{"id":1089,"date":"2007-11-24T18:44:48","date_gmt":"2007-11-25T02:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/2007\/11\/24\/so-black-friday\/"},"modified":"2007-11-24T18:44:48","modified_gmt":"2007-11-25T02:44:48","slug":"so-black-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/2007\/11\/24\/so-black-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"So &#8211; Black Friday&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;I didn&#8217;t do a lick of shopping. Go me! Instead, we did the seeing Santa come to town thing, and then after a bit of a nap, we headed back into town to see the Light Parade and Fireworks.<\/p>\n<p>At the Light Parade, we munched on coney island hot dogs and fries, and enjoyed the shortest parade ever. *L* Included was the brand spankin new KCHS Drumline. They&#8217;re&#8230; learning. But not bad for being a brand new concept for our area. (grin) See? (yes, it&#8217;s dark. Yes you can hardly see them. But you can sure HEAR them!)<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"400\" height=\"330\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/FvqtFork8-8&#038;rel=1\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/FvqtFork8-8&#038;rel=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"400\" height=\"330\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the floats&#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2060558261\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2117\/2060558261_a56131ed33_m.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_LightParade06\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" width=\"190\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2060557975\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2145\/2060557975_666db91aac_m.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_LightParade05\" border=\"0\" height=\"181\" width=\"240\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2060557645\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2322\/2060557645_229d77b89e_m.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_LightParade04\" border=\"0\" height=\"169\" width=\"240\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2061342604\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2226\/2061342604_90c5b1815a_m.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_LightParade03\" border=\"0\" height=\"174\" width=\"240\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2061342168\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2411\/2061342168_1174b28932_m.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_LightParade02\" border=\"0\" height=\"167\" width=\"240\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2061341870\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2067\/2061341870_83a4946708_m.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_LightParade01\" border=\"0\" height=\"168\" width=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Told ya it was a short parade. *L*<\/p>\n<p>Then we hightailed it over to &#8216;our&#8217; spot to wait for and watch the fireworks. Somehow I ended up with all the kids in my car &#8211; the smallest car at that! &#8211; and there was much laughter and roughhousing and &#8220;if you kids don&#8217;t settle down I&#8217;ma kick ya all out!&#8221; which they completely ignored of course. guess I&#8217;m not quite the mean mom I pretend to be&#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2060558605\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2082\/2060558605_054e237405_m.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_Fireworks_waiting01\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" width=\"180\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2060554063\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2053\/2060554063_36b625bef8_m.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_Fireworks_waiting10\" border=\"0\" height=\"187\" width=\"240\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2061339206\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2267\/2061339206_aa8a1ebadd_m.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_Fireworks_waiting09\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" width=\"181\" \/><\/a><a class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2355\/2061338476_ea260d525f_m.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_Fireworks_waiting07\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" width=\"176\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2061337892\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2395\/2061337892_f3816a155f_m.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_Fireworks_waiting05\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" width=\"191\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Boy and his BFF just used me as a pillow, though. Hah.<\/p>\n<p>Then came the fireworks, and they were really good this year! They get better every year, they do. There was this one that was FANTASICLY AWESOME &#8211; so much so that I totally forgot to take a picture because I was just staring as it went off right over our heads and bathed the entire area in twinkling lights&#8230; Yes, I am still a child at heart, why do you ask? But I got some pics, and a short video of the finale too. You know you wanna see it&#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2060550661\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2141\/2060550661_8c7b581b7a_t.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_LightParade07\" border=\"0\" height=\"100\" width=\"70\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2060555941\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2297\/2060555941_359c3786c2_t.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_Fireworks04\" border=\"0\" height=\"100\" width=\"67\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2061341246\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2256\/2061341246_7d785e6704_t.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_Fireworks03\" border=\"0\" height=\"100\" width=\"71\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2060555415\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2120\/2060555415_f07caf52db_t.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_Fireworks02\" border=\"0\" height=\"100\" width=\"77\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2061340704\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2027\/2061340704_0900e8299e_t.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_Fireworks01\" border=\"0\" height=\"100\" width=\"73\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/2061339954\/\" class=\"tt-flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2229\/2061339954_3c153a34be_t.jpg\" alt=\"2007_CCTK_Fireworks_waiting11\" border=\"0\" height=\"100\" width=\"69\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"400\" height=\"330\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0tADaBctBi8&#038;rel=1\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0tADaBctBi8&#038;rel=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"400\" height=\"330\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p> Tomorrow? Pictures of the Nephew&#8217;s birthday party we went too today. What? i still have SIX MORE NABLOPOMO posts to do! I gotta stretch it out!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;I didn&#8217;t do a lick of shopping. Go me! Instead, we did the seeing Santa come to town thing, and then after a bit of a nap, we headed back into town to see the Light Parade and Fireworks. 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