{"id":310,"date":"2021-01-02T20:16:30","date_gmt":"2021-01-03T04:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/burnhamup.com\/blog\/?p=310"},"modified":"2021-01-02T20:16:30","modified_gmt":"2021-01-03T04:16:30","slug":"fireworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/burnhamup.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/fireworks\/","title":{"rendered":"Fireworks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My son had some questions about fireworks, and so we put together some cool videos to watch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We started by finding a good fireworks show to watch. There&#8217;s a wealth of videos out there, we settled on this one:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FULL Disneyland Forever fireworks debut with Main Street projections for 60th anniversary\" width=\"582\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rmkZ-JENQzU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Then we found this great video about the behind the scenes of how fireworks shows are set up<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Building a Fireworks Show - Vancouver&#039;s Honda Celebration of Light\" width=\"582\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I-Nk-PVPo1M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And that was followed by a video that filmed the launch site<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Huge Fireworks Show filmed up-close by Technician\" width=\"582\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2cQ4GSjxdVs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally we finished up with an old favorite &#8211; how fireworks are made:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How It&#039;s Made: Fireworks\" width=\"582\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mS7AXFcvkS4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Further Questions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Could you build a multicolored firework? The examples in the videos seemed contain only a single color of  &#8216;stars&#8217;. Do they not mix well, or do they just not look good? Maybe a firework show designer would just rather synchronize multiple fireworks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Further Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The games Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 and the newer Planet Coaster have a firework designer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Bonus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"San Diego Fireworks 2012, LOUD and up close\" width=\"582\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ndVhgq1yHdA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>All the fireworks going off at once<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My son had some questions about fireworks, and so we put together some cool videos to watch. We started by finding a good fireworks show to watch. 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