{"id":6805,"date":"2014-10-13T08:39:54","date_gmt":"2014-10-13T12:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/?p=6805"},"modified":"2014-10-02T10:35:14","modified_gmt":"2014-10-02T14:35:14","slug":"the-big-e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/the-big-e\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big E!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Big E is essentially six state fairs in one &#8211; all just 10 minutes away from lovely Suffield, CT. Not yet two years old, C was ready to conquer all the smells, sights, sounds and tastes possible. While the hundreds of sheep calling out was a bit much for one toddler to handle, overall, it was a highly successful outing with a ton of fan favorites from across New England&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6805 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/the-big-e\/img_9042\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9042-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6806\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9042-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9042-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9042-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6806'>\n\t\t\t\tChecking out the baby chicks\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/the-big-e\/img_9050\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9050-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6807\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9050-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9050-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9050-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6807'>\n\t\t\t\tBig mama and her piglet\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/the-big-e\/img_9075\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9075-e1410748860642-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6808\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9075-e1410748860642-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9075-e1410748860642-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9075-e1410748860642-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6808'>\n\t\t\t\tA taste of VT &#8211; maple 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width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9102-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6811\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9102-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9102-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9102-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6811'>\n\t\t\t\tMeeting a macaw\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/the-big-e\/img_9117\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9117-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6812\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9117-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9117-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9117-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6812'>\n\t\t\t\tFeeding goats with Nonna\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/the-big-e\/img_9142\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9142-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6813\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9142-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9142-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9142-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6813'>\n\t\t\t\tFun on the carousel\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/the-big-e\/img_9163-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9163-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6814\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_9163-150x150.jpg 150w, 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Not yet two years old, C was ready to conquer all the smells, sights, sounds and tastes possible. While the hundreds of sheep calling out was a bit much for one toddler to handle, overall,&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/the-big-e\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6812,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[57,15],"class_list":["post-6805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-picture","tag-family-outings","tag-out-and-about"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6805"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6827,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6805\/revisions\/6827"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}