{"id":3143,"date":"2012-04-13T20:58:42","date_gmt":"2012-04-14T01:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/65.175.102.14\/?p=3143"},"modified":"2013-07-02T16:30:46","modified_gmt":"2013-07-02T21:30:46","slug":"our-day-under-the-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=3143","title":{"rendered":"Our day under the stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/planetarium_18326.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" \/><\/center>Today our family and a bunch of friends reserved <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcsu.edu\/academics\/divisions\/mshpe\/planetarium\/\" target=\"_blank\">the planetarium at Valley City State University<\/a> for a show and had a blast. I&#8217;d love to show you all kinds of descriptive pictures of the stars criveting* around the dome, but quite frankly I wanted to sit in a seat, recline with one of my little boys on my lap, and enjoy the two shows put together by the students in the astronomy program. That&#8217;s exactly what I did. The gentleman was kind enough, however, to let me have the place to myself after the show to get a few shots in. This was NOT an easy subject to light!<\/p>\n<p>This was a special private event, but the U does put on a monthly public show (I believe on the third Saturday of each month) that you can attend. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcsu.edu\/academics\/divisions\/mshpe\/planetarium\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for the planetarium&#8217;s web page to get more details.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>*crivet: v. To creep and pivot simultaneously. (Origin: Cf)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today our family and a bunch of friends reserved the planetarium at Valley City State University for a show and had a blast. I&#8217;d love to show you all kinds of descriptive pictures of the stars criveting* around the dome, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=3143\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-on-the-road","category-skies-and-stars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3143"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3144,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3143\/revisions\/3144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}