{"id":793755,"date":"2018-01-25T04:31:57","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T04:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/?p=793755"},"modified":"2018-01-25T04:31:57","modified_gmt":"2018-01-25T04:31:57","slug":"denver-2017day-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/2018\/01\/25\/denver-2017day-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Denver 2017\/Day 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year! What a great way to start a new year. In a beautiful hotel, in a terrific city, with wonderful friends.<\/p>\n<p>We let the boys stay up all night , so as they were sleeping in, David and I walked to this incredible vegan restaurant called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watercoursefoods.com\">Watercourse Foods.<\/a>\u00a0If I were to have a restaurant, this is exactly how I would want it. No changes. The ambience. The beverages. The food. The service. All fabulous.<\/p>\n<p>It was busy, so we sat at the bar. Did not detract from the experience at all.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793756\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0833-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0833\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0833-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0833-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0833-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793761\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0835-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0835\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0835-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0835-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793757\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0836-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0836\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0836-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0836-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793762\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0834-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0834\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0834-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0834-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0834-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Walking back, we ducked into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownpalace.com\">Brown Palace Hotel<\/a>\u00a0for a minute to see their lobby.<br \/>\nI love their chandelier!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0838-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0838\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0838-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0838-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793760\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0840-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0840\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0840-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0840-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then we walked down to the Union Station. Beautiful. Inside is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecrawfordhotel.com\">Crawford Hotel<\/a>. We will consider staying here another time.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793763\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0846-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0846\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0846-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0846-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0846-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0846-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793759\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0845-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0845\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0845-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0845-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0845-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0845-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We walked over to the Tattered Cover\u00a0Bookstore and David left me there for three hours. Heaven! I did a little damage \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793765\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0848-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0848\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0848-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0848-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0848-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0848-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793767\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0847-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0847\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0847-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0847-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0847-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0847-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Heading back to the room&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793766\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0849-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0849\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0849-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0849-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0849-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0849-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our last night, we gathered with Stan and Diane for one last moment together. We sat in the hotel bar and relaxed after all the wedding activity. Stan and Diane are the parents of Chase. Stan was the best man at our wedding and David&#8217;s last roommate before me \ud83d\ude42<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793758\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0119-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0119\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0119-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0119.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next morning, the Blue Bronco on the way to the airport&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793758\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0119-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0119\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0119-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0119.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-793769\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0870-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0870\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0870-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0870-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0870-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0870-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year! What a great way to start a new year. In a beautiful hotel, in a terrific city, with wonderful friends. We let the boys stay up all night , so as they were sleeping in, David and I walked to this incredible vegan restaurant called Watercourse Foods.\u00a0If I were to have a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-793755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-fun"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=793755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":793770,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793755\/revisions\/793770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=793755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=793755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=793755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}