{"id":411,"date":"2012-08-09T00:00:54","date_gmt":"2012-08-09T05:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=411"},"modified":"2012-11-19T20:56:32","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T02:56:32","slug":"men-at-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=411","title":{"rendered":"Men at Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IBM recently held their annual &#8220;Take Our Children to Work Day&#8221; and James and Rhys tagged along with Ryan for a few hours.\u00a0 He works at home three days a week, which really helps me out, and the boys get to see him a lot throughout the day.\u00a0 But this was a fun event, and the company pulls out all the stops for the children of its employees.\u00a0 The day is filled with cool science exhibits and demonstrations, but our little guys are too young for most of it.\u00a0 Still, they had fun shadowing their dad and I got a few hours to myself, too.\u00a0 Here are some pictures of their day.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_410\" style=\"width: 624px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?attachment_id=410\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-410\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-410\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-410 \" title=\"Cakewalk: Men at Work\" src=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Men-at-Work-1024x803.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Men-at-Work-1024x803.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Men-at-Work-300x235.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-410\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Watch out, here they come!)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_406\" style=\"width: 439px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?attachment_id=406\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-406\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-406\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-406\" title=\"Cakewalk: Taking the stairs\" src=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/taking-the-stairs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"429\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/taking-the-stairs.jpg 429w, http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/taking-the-stairs-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 429px) 100vw, 429px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-406\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Taking the stairs in the parking garage. A big job for little legs.)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_407\" style=\"width: 439px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?attachment_id=407\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-407\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-407\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-407\" title=\"Cakewalk: Exploring IBM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/exploring-IBM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"429\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/exploring-IBM.jpg 429w, http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/exploring-IBM-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 429px) 100vw, 429px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-407\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Exploring the campus.)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_409\" style=\"width: 439px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?attachment_id=409\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-409\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-409\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-409\" title=\"Cakewalk: Rhys Balloon Ride\" src=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Rhys-balloon-ride.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"429\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Rhys-balloon-ride.jpg 429w, http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Rhys-balloon-ride-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 429px) 100vw, 429px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Rhys trying out the hot air balloon.)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_408\" style=\"width: 1359px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?attachment_id=408\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-408\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-408\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-408\" title=\"Cakewalk: Hard at Work\" src=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Hard-at-work.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1349\" height=\"760\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Hard-at-work.jpg 1349w, http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Hard-at-work-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Hard-at-work-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1349px) 100vw, 1349px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Hard at work. 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