{"id":9397,"date":"2022-02-22T22:17:52","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T05:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/?p=9397"},"modified":"2022-02-22T22:17:56","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T05:17:56","slug":"a-winters-evening-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/22\/a-winters-evening-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"A Winter&#8217;s Evening Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Every day, I take an hour or so to get some exercise. This is usually a bike ride or, when conditions are not good, a walk through our neighborhood. The latter is more usual during the winter months! Earlier this month, after a recent snow storm, this walk took me near Porter Hospital. The light at the end of the day was fabulous as sunset approached. In this image the setting sun cast shadows from a tree across the frozen surface of the street.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"529\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2680-0023-Winter-Sunset-Reflections-Denver.jpg\" alt=\"2680-0023-Winter-Sunset-Reflections-Denver\" class=\"wp-image-9396\"\/><figcaption>Winter Sunset Reflections, Denver.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>That evening&#8217;s walk, took me through the parking lot where the snow had been cleared earlier in the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2680-0007-Parking-Lot-Reflections-At-Sunset.jpg\" alt=\"2680-0007-Parking-Lot-Reflections-At-Sunset\" class=\"wp-image-9392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2680-0007-Parking-Lot-Reflections-At-Sunset.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2680-0007-Parking-Lot-Reflections-At-Sunset-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Parking Lot Reflections At Sunset.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There is one spot where the melted water drains in a shallow trough that runs across the parking lot. Here the sun caught reflections of one of the buildings in the background.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2680-0009-Parking-Lot-Reflections-At-Sunset-No-2.jpg\" alt=\"2680-0009-Parking-Lot-Reflections-At-Sunset-No-2\" class=\"wp-image-9393\"\/><figcaption>Parking Lot Reflections At Sunset, No 2.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At the nearby parking garage, I captured this image of the reflections. Here the building walls are constructed from brick. The coloring of the brick just adds to the intensity of the orange reflections at sunset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2680-0011-Porter-Hospital-Parking-Garage-Reflections.jpg\" alt=\"2680-0011-Porter-Hospital-Parking-Garage-Reflections\" class=\"wp-image-9394\"\/><figcaption>Porter Hospital Parking Garage Reflections.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I made the following image before moving on with the evening&#8217;s walk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2680-0016-Porter-Hospital-Parking-Garage-Reflections-No-2.jpg\" alt=\"2680-0016-Porter-Hospital-Parking-Garage-Reflections-No-2\" class=\"wp-image-9395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2680-0016-Porter-Hospital-Parking-Garage-Reflections-No-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2680-0016-Porter-Hospital-Parking-Garage-Reflections-No-2-768x522.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Porter Hospital Parking Garage Reflections, No 2.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A few days later, I uploaded these images to my computer and was pleased with the stunning results!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every day, I take an hour or so to get some exercise. 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