{"id":3342,"date":"2017-04-25T11:17:56","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T11:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/?p=3342"},"modified":"2017-04-25T03:26:59","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T03:26:59","slug":"building-the-mirror-blaze-in-pictures-xiii-integration-weekend-part-iii-rain-strikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/2017\/04\/25\/building-the-mirror-blaze-in-pictures-xiii-integration-weekend-part-iii-rain-strikes\/","title":{"rendered":"Building the Mirror Blaze in Pictures XIII: Integration Weekend Part III:: Rain Strikes!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/2017\/04\/24\/building-the-mirror-blaze-in-pictures-xii-integration-weekend-part-ii-playing-with-mirrors\/\" target=\"_blank\">Last time, we saw our intrepid crew (constructing and) playing with mirrors<\/a>.  Today, this continues, as pictures of people and mirrors are fun.<\/p>\n<p>First, a test of the mirrors (warning: not for the easily spun nauseous): <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mirror Blaze integration weekend mirror test.\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YgwrSI92LWQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Then, more panel attachment!:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3344\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3344\" style=\"width: 2448px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/?attachment_id=3344\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3344\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8042.jpg\" alt=\"Jim and Liz help S attach a mirror panel as Callum and Patrick reflect.\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3344\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8042.jpg 2448w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8042-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8042-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3344\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jim and Liz help S attach a mirror panel as Callum and Patrick reflect.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Then, just before we attached the last couple of mirrors, rain struck!  Luckily, we had planned for this, and beyond making sure our gear was in our tent and power tools were covered, Mirror Blaze was fine (or so we thought).<\/p>\n<p>It looked kinda cool with the water droplets:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3345\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3345\" style=\"width: 3264px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/?attachment_id=3345\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3345\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8051.jpg\" alt=\"Immediately post-downpour, the droplets make a pretty pattern on the mirrors.\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3345\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8051.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8051-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8051-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8051-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3345\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Immediately post-downpour, the droplets make a pretty pattern on the mirrors.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3346\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3346\" style=\"width: 2448px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/?attachment_id=3346\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3346\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8052.jpg\" alt=\"These mirrors were fine, even though they were marinating in water for hours.  In the midground, you can see Francis all bundled up, and Fate back at work on Hellblazer.\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3346\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8052.jpg 2448w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8052-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8052-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3346\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">These mirrors were fine, even though they were marinating in water for hours.  In the midground, you can see Francis all bundled up, and Fate back at work on Hellblazer.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3347\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3347\" style=\"width: 2448px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/?attachment_id=3347\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3347\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8053.jpg\" alt=\"Callum and Carrie talk over things probably related to Riskee Ball.  In the foreground, you can see the cedar posts of Mirror Blaze who weathered their first rainstorm well.\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3347\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8053.jpg 2448w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8053-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8053-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3347\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Callum and Carrie talk over things probably related to Riskee Ball.  In the foreground, you can see the cedar posts of Mirror Blaze who weathered their first rainstorm well.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3349\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3349\" style=\"width: 1530px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/?attachment_id=3349\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3349\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8055.gif\" alt=\"More immediately post-rainstorm mirror fun.  l-r: Rob, Sarah, Me, Mike, Patrick\" width=\"1530\" height=\"2040\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3349\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3349\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">More immediately post-rainstorm mirror fun.  l-r: Rob, Sarah, Me, Mike, Patrick<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sadly, not all was fun and games, as we noticed that our two-way mirrors (the most expensive ones, of course) were susceptible to water damage, it seemed particularly around the holes that we had drilled in them:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3358\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3358\" style=\"width: 2448px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/?attachment_id=3358\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3358\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8094.jpg\" alt=\"An example of the damage caused to two-way mirrors by water we think through the drilled holes.\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3358\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8094.jpg 2448w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8094-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8094-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An example of the damage caused to two-way mirrors by water we think through the drilled holes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3351\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3351\" style=\"width: 3264px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/?attachment_id=3351\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3351\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8060.jpg\" alt=\"Another shot of our proud crew.\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3351\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8060.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8060-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8060-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8060-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3351\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another shot of our proud crew.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3352\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3352\" style=\"width: 2448px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/?attachment_id=3352\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3352\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8065.jpg\" alt=\"S ponders the mysteries of vampirism[1] as Andrea and Patrick move the mirror into place.\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3352\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8065.jpg 2448w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8065-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8065-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3352\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">S ponders the mysteries of vampirism[1] as Andrea and Patrick move the mirror into place.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3353\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3353\" style=\"width: 1224px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/?attachment_id=3353\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3353\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8066.gif\" alt=\"A very happy S, now that she is again reflective.\" width=\"1224\" height=\"1632\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3353\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A very happy S, now that she is again reflective.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>That&#8217;s it for today!  Next time, we start playing with mirrors and fire!<\/p>\n<p>[1]Note that S stopped being visible in mirrors.  One can only guess at the reason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last time, we saw our intrepid crew (constructing and) playing with mirrors. Today, this continues, as pictures of people and mirrors are fun. First, a test of the mirrors (warning: not for the easily spun nauseous): Then, more panel attachment!: Then, just before we attached the last couple of mirrors, rain struck! Luckily, we had &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/2017\/04\/25\/building-the-mirror-blaze-in-pictures-xiii-integration-weekend-part-iii-rain-strikes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Building the Mirror Blaze in Pictures XIII: Integration Weekend Part III:: Rain Strikes!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3342"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3342"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3359,"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3342\/revisions\/3359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}