{"id":8109,"date":"2019-01-07T21:14:15","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T04:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/?p=8109"},"modified":"2019-01-07T21:14:15","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T04:14:15","slug":"the-start-of-the-new-year-wk-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/07\/the-start-of-the-new-year-wk-1\/","title":{"rendered":"The Start Of The New Year &#8211; wk 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For this year,\u00a0 I decided to start up my Project-52 images again. It has been a while since I last did a 52-week project (four years)! So let&#8217;s start with a bang with some color! On returning to work, I crossed to the other side of the street and found this colorful crosswalk by Fiddler&#8217;s Green.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8105\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2254-0003-Colorful-Crosswalk-Greenwood-Village-2019.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8105\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8105\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2254-0003-Colorful-Crosswalk-Greenwood-Village-2019.jpg\" alt=\"2254-0003-Colorful-Crosswalk-Greenwood-Village-2019\" width=\"800\" height=\"503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2254-0003-Colorful-Crosswalk-Greenwood-Village-2019.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2254-0003-Colorful-Crosswalk-Greenwood-Village-2019-768x483.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8105\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Colorful Crosswalk, Greenwood Village, 2019<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Close by is this colorful animated sculpture against a clean blue sky. By the time that I decided on the composition, the contrails of a passing jet plane entered the frame.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8106\" style=\"width: 543px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2254-0004-Sculpture-Blue-Sky-And-Jet-Plane-Fiddlers-Green.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8106\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8106\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2254-0004-Sculpture-Blue-Sky-And-Jet-Plane-Fiddlers-Green.jpg\" alt=\"2254-0004-Sculpture-Blue-Sky-And-Jet-Plane-Fiddlers-Green\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8106\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sculpture, Blue Sky And Jet Plane, Fiddler&#8217;s Green<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We had a couple of frigid winter days during. This caused ice to form on the pond in Fiddler&#8217;s Green. As I approached the pond, some of the Canada Geese started moving towards the water. I made image as they formed a straight line in front of the water. Fortunately, there was a beam of sun that lit up the geese in the water with an orange glow.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8107\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2254-0008-Canada-Geese-On-Ice-Fiddlers-Green.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8107\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8107\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2254-0008-Canada-Geese-On-Ice-Fiddlers-Green.jpg\" alt=\"2254-0008-Canada-Geese-On-Ice-Fiddlers-Green\" width=\"800\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2254-0008-Canada-Geese-On-Ice-Fiddlers-Green.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2254-0008-Canada-Geese-On-Ice-Fiddlers-Green-768x524.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Canada Geese On Ice, Fiddler&#8217;s Green<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Keeping with the theme of color, First Friday art walk took place on Santa Fe Blvd last week. I found these clay pottery works in one of my favorite galleries.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8108\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2255-0010-Colorful-Pottery-Art-Walk-Santa-Fe-Blvd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8108\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8108\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2255-0010-Colorful-Pottery-Art-Walk-Santa-Fe-Blvd.jpg\" alt=\"2255-0010-Colorful-Pottery-Art-Walk-Santa-Fe-Blvd\" width=\"584\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8108\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Colorful Pottery, Art Walk, Santa Fe Blvd<\/p><\/div>\n<p>May the rest of the year be filled with color and many shades of gray.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For this year,\u00a0 I decided to start up my Project-52 images again. It has been a while since I last did a 52-week project (four years)! So let&#8217;s start with a bang with some color! On returning to work, I crossed to the other side of the street and found this colorful crosswalk by Fiddler&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[10,49,1544,1546,762,67,14,1545,804,92,1198,42,26],"class_list":{"0":"post-8109","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-project52","7":"tag-blue","8":"tag-color","9":"tag-contrail","10":"tag-crosswalk","11":"tag-fiddlers-green","12":"tag-geese","13":"tag-ice","14":"tag-jet-plane","15":"tag-new-year","16":"tag-pond","17":"tag-pottery","18":"tag-sculpture","19":"tag-sky"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pMatQ-26N","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8109"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8112,"href":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8109\/revisions\/8112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}