{"id":4475,"date":"2014-08-17T19:57:59","date_gmt":"2014-08-18T00:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?p=4475"},"modified":"2014-08-17T20:12:37","modified_gmt":"2014-08-18T01:12:37","slug":"oh-say-can-you-sing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?p=4475","title":{"rendered":"Oh Say Can You Sing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Yesterday: 7 miles, today: rest day]<\/p>\n<p>On the opening day of the Iowa State Fair we were at the administration building at 10 am for the daily singing of the Star Spangled Banner.<\/p>\n<p>It turns out this was a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iowastatefair.org\/fair-attractions\/contests\/\">contest <\/a>of sorts and this young man was the winner (the guy in white with blue sleeves holding the microphone).\u00a0 He did a very good job; I enjoyed his rendition.\u00a0 He had a large vocal range which he highlighted by modulating up during the song.\u00a0 Very impressive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?attachment_id=4476\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4476\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4476\" src=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_20140807_100310_598-675x1200.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_20140807_100310_598\" width=\"675\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_20140807_100310_598-675x1200.jpg 675w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_20140807_100310_598-576x1024.jpg 576w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_20140807_100310_598.jpg 1836w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Yesterday: 7 miles, today: rest day] On the opening day of the Iowa State Fair we were at the administration building at 10 am for the daily singing of the Star Spangled Banner. It turns out this was a contest of sorts and this young man was the winner (the guy in white with blue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4475"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4479,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4475\/revisions\/4479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}