{"id":5617,"date":"2017-08-11T00:11:56","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T05:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=5617"},"modified":"2017-08-12T22:24:10","modified_gmt":"2017-08-13T03:24:10","slug":"shot-through-a-chain-link-fence-but-i-got-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/?p=5617","title":{"rendered":"Shot through a chain link fence, but I got it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50696-8_hdr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50696-8_hdr-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50696-8_hdr.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50696-8_hdr-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50696-8_hdr-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>This is the kind of photo that you want to edit while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R1cP92fbNkY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">listening to Joel Porter (which you should do anyway)<\/a>.\u00a0 We had a spectacular sky leading up to sunset tonight, and I was way out of position when I noticed it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50660-2_hdr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50660-2_hdr-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50660-2_hdr.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50660-2_hdr-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50660-2_hdr-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>What had really caught my eye was this blazing hole in the clouds, and the swirling wisps behind it.\u00a0 I pulled to the side of the road, found a gap in the tall chain link fence in my way, and started snapping some shots before the clouds shifted too much.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50669-71_hdr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50669-71_hdr-500x330.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50669-71_hdr.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50669-71_hdr-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/2017\/08\/sunset_50669-71_hdr-455x300.jpg 455w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>And it did within the span of a couple of minutes.\u00a0 The sun moved into this little window, and the various clouds morphed and drifted until the hole was completely gone.\u00a0 But I&#8217;d caught what I needed.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not always so lucky.\u00a0 Last night, while trying to get home with four TCBY waffle cones for my family still intact, I just barely missed an amazing cloud in the east.\u00a0 So it was nice to be able to catch this.\u00a0 A friend texted me that he was taking his camera down to the river to catch the coming sunset, but I went home to watch it on the deck with my wife.\u00a0 That&#8217;s one of our favorite things to do.\u00a0 I&#8217;d been on the road for work all day, and just staring up at the sky without having to try to capture it in a photo was some nice R&amp;R indeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the kind of photo that you want to edit while listening to Joel Porter (which you should do anyway).\u00a0 We had a spectacular sky leading up to sunset tonight, and I was way out of position when I &hellip; 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