{"id":1312,"date":"2007-10-29T23:41:44","date_gmt":"2007-10-30T04:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/65.175.102.14\/?p=1312"},"modified":"2012-05-07T23:42:26","modified_gmt":"2012-05-08T04:42:26","slug":"higher-ground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=1312","title":{"rendered":"Higher ground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/sunset_cross_27220.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" \/><\/center>I got off work to an awesome sky today. The clouds were pretty amazing, so I did what works best: head for high ground and see what develops! I found myself at the University of Mary this time around. I was just going to stop in the parking lot, but I found that the large cross at the edge of the hill was a good point of view.<\/p>\n<p>The neat thing about the sky at this particular time is that the clouds look like they&#8217;re going around the cross, like when you put your hand in running water or something similar. It was a pretty cool catch!<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/sunset_cross_27217.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" \/><\/center>Part of the photographic formula is a nice camera. Another part is an eye for an attractive photo. I tend to attribute the biggest part of the formula, however, to just simply <strong><em>being there.<\/em><\/strong> I was there tonight. Then it was home for a tremendous honey-do list, which tonight was marathon woodworking in our home improvement project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got off work to an awesome sky today. The clouds were pretty amazing, so I did what works best: head for high ground and see what develops! I found myself at the University of Mary this time around. I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=1312\">Continue reading <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":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-skies-and-stars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1312"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1313,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312\/revisions\/1313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}