{"id":5828,"date":"2011-07-20T18:30:14","date_gmt":"2011-07-20T23:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/?p=5828"},"modified":"2011-07-20T18:30:14","modified_gmt":"2011-07-20T23:30:14","slug":"mostly-wordless-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/2011\/07\/20\/mostly-wordless-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"(Mostly) Wordless Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"drop_cap\">W<\/span>e&#8217;ve evolved a new vacation tradition in the last few nights between dinner and bed time:  the porch Uno tournament.  Lucas is old enough to follow the colours and numbers, and to my delight has recently showed his understanding of the &#8220;miss a turn&#8221; and &#8220;change direction&#8221; symbols.  He doesn&#8217;t quite get the idea of keeping your cards private, though, and each time he picks up, and sometimes randomly, he recites all the colours in his hand: &#8220;Green, green, red, red, green, yellow, blue!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/postcardsfromthemothership\/5957783090\/\" title=\"207:365 Uno Lucas by Dani_Girl, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6123\/5957783090_5f8fa4be1b.jpg\" class=\"frame aligncenter\" width=\"331\" height=\"500\" alt=\"207:365 Uno Lucas\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/postcardsfromthemothership\/5957219617\/\" title=\"Uno Boys 2 by Dani_Girl, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6139\/5957219617_8a7062b57c.jpg\" class=\"frame aligncenter\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" alt=\"Uno Boys 2\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(I love how Simon&#8217;s eyes are cutting over to Tristan&#8217;s cards!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/postcardsfromthemothership\/5957782644\/\" title=\"Uno Tristan by Dani_Girl, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6024\/5957782644_2f563e2fa4.jpg\" class=\"frame aligncenter\" width=\"331\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Uno Tristan\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/postcardsfromthemothership\/5957219983\/\" title=\"Uno Boys by Dani_Girl, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6128\/5957219983_214632abb0.jpg\" class=\"frame aligncenter\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" alt=\"Uno Boys\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/postcardsfromthemothership\/5957219107\/\" title=\"Uno Simon by Dani_Girl, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6146\/5957219107_9fdf3cd146.jpg\" class=\"frame aligncenter\" width=\"331\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Uno Simon\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Summer is awesome.  Summer vacation is better!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve evolved a new vacation tradition in the last few nights between dinner and bed time: the porch Uno tournament. Lucas is old enough to follow the colours and numbers, and to my delight has recently showed his understanding of the &#8220;miss a turn&#8221; and &#8220;change direction&#8221; symbols. He doesn&#8217;t quite get the idea of &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/2011\/07\/20\/mostly-wordless-wednesday\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;(Mostly) Wordless Wednesday&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ah-me-boys","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5828"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5831,"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5828\/revisions\/5831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}