{"id":755,"date":"2010-10-22T09:05:22","date_gmt":"2010-10-22T13:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/?p=755"},"modified":"2010-10-22T09:13:38","modified_gmt":"2010-10-22T13:13:38","slug":"the-lego-store-grand-opening-at-the-somerset-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/?p=755","title":{"rendered":"The Lego Store Grand Opening at the Somerset Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And now for something completely different!<\/p>\n<p>As some of you may know, I am the Event Photographer for the Somerset Collection, and sometimes an event is so cool, I can&#8217;t wait to share it with everyone! This was for the Grand Opening of the Lego Store&#8230;and they celebrated by getting all the children to help, over 3 days, to make the pieces that would contribute to one 8 foot tall Buzz Lightyear, put together by a &#8220;Master Lego Builder&#8221;. It was pretty awesome, check it out, and don&#8217;t forget to share them with the people in your life on our facebook page, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/derekcooksonphotography\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/derekcooksonphotography<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"legoBUZZ001\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/legoBUZZ001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"legoBUZZ002\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/legoBUZZ002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"legoBUZZ003\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/legoBUZZ003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><img 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aligncenter\" title=\"legoBUZZ012\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/legoBUZZ012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"legoBUZZ013\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/legoBUZZ013.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"legoBUZZ014\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/legoBUZZ014.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"legoBUZZ015\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/legoBUZZ015.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"legoBUZZ016\" 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src=\"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/legoBUZZ020.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"p3-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"legoBUZZ021\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/legoBUZZ021.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/> Lego always has a special place in my heart from remembering the many&#8230;MANY..hours spent just dumping the parts out on the floor and thinking &#8220;What can I create today?&#8221; I encourage you to do the same with your kids! No batteries needed, just imaginations! I&#8217;m not advertising for Lego here, I&#8217;m promoting creativity!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And now for something completely different! As some of you may know, I am the Event Photographer for the Somerset Collection, and sometimes an event is so cool, I can&#8217;t wait to share it with everyone! This was for the Grand Opening of the Lego Store&#8230;and they celebrated by getting all the children to help, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,6,10],"tags":[64,28,15,62,63],"class_list":["post-755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-lilkids","category-smiles","tag-lego-store-photographer","tag-royal-oak-childrens-photographer","tag-royal-oak-wedding-photographer","tag-somerset-collection-photographer","tag-troy-michigan-photographer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=755"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":778,"href":"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755\/revisions\/778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dcooksonphotoblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}