{"id":14709,"date":"2025-07-08T14:35:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T22:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jbranchblog.com\/?p=14709"},"modified":"2025-07-08T14:35:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T22:35:22","slug":"4th-of-july-fireworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jbranchblog.com\/?p=14709","title":{"rendered":"4th of July Fireworks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kenzie and I had a pretty low key 4th of July.  She&#8217;s been getting interested in photography again lately, so we spent a little time earlier in the day learning about different techniques for capturing fireworks pictures, and then went down to Molalla and watched the rodeo show from the road.  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