{"id":5571,"date":"2010-12-28T05:08:15","date_gmt":"2010-12-28T11:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamesanityblog.com\/?p=5571"},"modified":"2010-12-28T05:08:15","modified_gmt":"2010-12-28T11:08:15","slug":"charlie-brown-on-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/28\/charlie-brown-on-ice\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Brown on ICE!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE_LOGO.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5572\" title=\"ICE_LOGO\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE_LOGO.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"114\" \/><\/a>The Gaylord Texan is a huge hotel in Grapevine, TX (a suburb of Dallas). Every year they have an ice sculpture exhibit, and this year it featured the TV favorite A Charlie Brown Christmas. I know it\u2019s a little late to do anything Christmas-ey, but we decided to go to it after Christmas during the day when I was off work so it would be less crowded. It was pretty amazing, and I took a bunch of pictures. Click and read on to see them!<\/p>\n<p>Sorry if the pictures don\u2019t look as good as usual. I was a little rushed when taking them. You see, in the exhibit, they have to keep everything very cold. In fact, we all had to wear special parkas the hotel provided! So I didn\u2019t spend a lot of time trying to take good pictures because it was so cold, and I wanted to keep my camera warm.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5574\" title=\"ICE1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE1.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE1-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Even the logo was made of ice!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5575\" title=\"ICE2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE2.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE2-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE2-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Snoopy on his doghouse<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5576\" title=\"ICE3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE3.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE3-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE3-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charlie Brown and Linus on the wall<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5577\" title=\"ICE4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE4.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE4-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE4-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Peanuts gang go ice skating.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5578\" title=\"ICE5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE5.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE5-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE5-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charlie Brown is sad because he didn\u2019t get any Christmas cards.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5579\" title=\"ICE6\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE6.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE6-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE6-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Snoopy gets ready to decorate<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5580\" title=\"ICE7\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE7.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE7-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE7-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Doctor is IN<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5581\" title=\"ICE8\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE8.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE8-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE8-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charlie Brown helps Sally write a letter to Santa<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5582\" title=\"ICE9\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE9.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE9-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE9-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5583\" title=\"ICE10\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE10.jpg 383w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE10-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Snoopy and Linus rock out at the Christmas Play Rehearsal Party<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5584\" title=\"ICE11\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE11.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE11-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE11-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Schroeder plays the piano. The neat thing about the room that housed the Christmas Play Rehearsal Party was you can see the big slide in the background that kids could go down!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5585\" title=\"ICE12\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE12.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE12-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE12-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charlie Brown and Linus pick out a Christmas tree<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5586\" title=\"ICE13\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE13.jpg 383w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE13-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charlie Brown is sad because his Christmas tree is so puny compared to Snoopy\u2019s house lights<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE14.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5587\" title=\"ICE14\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE14.jpg 383w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE14-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kids (and very limber adults) could even crawl through Snoopy\u2019s doghouse.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5588\" title=\"ICE15\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE15.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE15-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE15-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Linus quotes the Bible on stage to explain to Charlie Brown what Christmas is all about.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE16.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5589\" title=\"ICE16\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE16.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE16-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE16-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE17.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5590\" title=\"ICE17\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE17.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE17-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE17-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>DOOO-DOO-DOO, DOO-DOO, DOOOO-DOO-DOOOOOOO\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE18.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5591\" title=\"ICE18\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE18.jpg 383w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE18-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The level of detail on these sculptures was amazing. They even made the ice dirty for PigPen!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5592\" title=\"ICE19\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE19.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE19-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE19-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charlie Brown is happy now that he understands the true meaning of Christmas. In this last room, the Peanuts gang encircles Charlie Brown and Snoopy as they sing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE20.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5593\" title=\"ICE20\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE20.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE20.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE20-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE20-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My mom in the ice tunnel going to the final part of the exhibit<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5594\" title=\"ICE21\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE21.jpg 383w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE21-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5595\" title=\"ICE22\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE22.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE22-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE22-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the final room was a nativity scene and a beautiful angel made out of ice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5596\" title=\"ICE23\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE23.jpg 511w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE23-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ICE23-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Outside the exhibit was a neat miniature train station that I took a picture of.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/VENUSCOOKIE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5597\" title=\"VENUSCOOKIE\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/VENUSCOOKIE.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"452\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/VENUSCOOKIE.jpg 452w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/VENUSCOOKIE-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It doesn\u2019t have anything to do with the ice exhibit, but here\u2019s a picture of our dog Venus enjoying her Christmas present, a rawhide gingerbread man. That\u2019s all for now, I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and a fantastic New Year! &#8211;Cary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gaylord Texan is a huge hotel in Grapevine, TX (a suburb of Dallas). Every year they have an ice sculpture exhibit, and this year it featured the TV favorite A Charlie Brown Christmas. I know it\u2019s a little late to do anything Christmas-ey, but we decided to go to it after Christmas during the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","category-television"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}