{"id":2564,"date":"2013-09-04T14:06:03","date_gmt":"2013-09-04T22:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/?p=2564"},"modified":"2013-09-08T14:22:36","modified_gmt":"2013-09-08T22:22:36","slug":"denver-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/?p=2564","title":{"rendered":"Denver Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">On our last day we \u201ctook it easy,&#8221; joining J, J &amp;N for breakfast before a trip to the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.botanicgardens.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Denver Botanical Gardens<\/a> in the morning, just a few blocks from their house.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7350\/9703249678_1e28f7e4d4.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5498\/9700030273_74620c2a4d.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5455\/9700033803_ec6967f766.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7316\/9700044119_ce6c331c84.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7380\/9700051683_af6b5e241f.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3700\/9700053145_b07691dd21.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2882\/9700054433_290c38c18a.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5507\/9700081403_26a925a326.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2890\/9703323850_b08f276a69.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2854\/9700056103_5000fcc9dd.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3742\/9703298516_2a70cb833a.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5445\/9703301164_2f25ffb35b.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7438\/9700066813_fe5ea0e224.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3774\/9703308098_8174d25d6c.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">We saw some tiny hummingbirds (yes, tiny by hummingbird standards) and I struggled to get a shot. \u00a0There were no good clear shots, but see if you can find the bird in the photos below:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7337\/9703306564_9df51275e1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3831\/9703313096_6e357603f0.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2848\/9700078183_813dd0e028.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5459\/9703316428_b6fc828279.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">There was also an interior &#8220;tropical&#8221; room.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2818\/9703329774_a7d9975b76.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3708\/9700094733_9273ac7a6f.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">We came back and packed up our bags, but not without getting some pictures with little N.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7413\/9703334924_2196503ccb.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7381\/9700099339_be8d14c207.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3674\/9700100779_36357f2f70.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7323\/9703339108_d43929a670.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">After packing up and saying goodbye to J &amp; N we decided to head to Boulder on our friends\u2019 recommendation. \u00a0We walked up and down <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pearl_Street_Mall\" target=\"_blank\">Pearl street<\/a> before heading up into the mountains above the town.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3766\/9703341012_25a755728f.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5544\/9703347000_aa4cea41e4.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2814\/9703345156_a28f5b4519.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3750\/9700106633_20c115d73a.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">When we came back down we went to see the flatirons, but the sun had already shot to the other side of the mountain, leaving the flatirons in shadow. \u00a0We were also plenty tired, so we decided to just head to the airport.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7283\/9703348190_eb9048d2d1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Once at the airport we discovered that Southwest had delayed our flight by an hour. \u00a0Once we finally hit the runway at LAX we had to sit and wait as \u201csomeone was at our gate.\u201d \u00a0Who could have been there? \u00a0It was supposed to be us! \u00a0Past midnight we finally made it all the way home and went to sleep.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On our last day we \u201ctook it easy,&#8221; 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