{"id":7388,"date":"2013-08-27T21:31:18","date_gmt":"2013-08-28T04:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/?p=7388"},"modified":"2013-08-27T21:35:22","modified_gmt":"2013-08-28T04:35:22","slug":"some-days-are-a-flop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/?p=7388","title":{"rendered":"Some Days Are a Flop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Like today, what I really wanted was for the babies to be still. But I rolled with the flop.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/?attachment_id=7389\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7389\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7389\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/?attachment_id=7389\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3859B.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1100,1650\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D600&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1377606587&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0166666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_3859B\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3859B-333x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3859B-682x1024.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7389\" alt=\"DSC_3859B\" src=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3859B.jpg\" width=\"1100\" height=\"1650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3859B.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3859B-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3859B-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3859B-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And took what I could get.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/?attachment_id=7390\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7390\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7390\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/?attachment_id=7390\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3871B.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1100,1650\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D600&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1377606623&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_3871B\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3871B-333x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3871B-682x1024.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7390\" alt=\"DSC_3871B\" src=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3871B.jpg\" width=\"1100\" height=\"1650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3871B.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3871B-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3871B-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3871B-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And took images of them doing what they do.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/?attachment_id=7391\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7391\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7391\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/?attachment_id=7391\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3872B.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1496,1100\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D600&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1377606628&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_3872B\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3872B-500x367.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3872B-1024x752.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7391\" alt=\"DSC_3872B\" src=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3872B.jpg\" width=\"1496\" height=\"1100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3872B.jpg 1496w, https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3872B-500x367.jpg 500w, https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3872B-1024x752.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icalltheshot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/DSC_3872B-407x300.jpg 407w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1496px) 100vw, 1496px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">But really, it sort of felt like one of those flop kind of days.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>I wasn&#8217;t super excited with any of the shots today, as I wanted to get some nice close up images. Just didn&#8217;t happen.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">Perhaps it had something to do with having to wait around (finally late afternoon) on a service call from the arborist.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>And it was one of those days where I don&#8217;t feel like I got much accomplished.<\/li>\n<li>But I did have a nice visit with the neighbor.<\/li>\n<li>Enjoyed the best watermelon and cantaloupe early morning.<\/li>\n<li>Loved lunch on the patio.<\/li>\n<li>Sat by the pond for probably too long.<\/li>\n<li>Talked to the fish. I did tell the neighbors &#8220;if you hear me having a one-sided conversation, you&#8217;ll know I&#8217;m off the deep end, talking to the fish.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>And came to the conclusion that everything balanced out.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On a brighter note, this is the message I received when I called in for Jury Duty, last evening.\u00a0&#8220;Your Jury Service is over. You are no longer required to call in for service.&#8221; Yay! I&#8217;m filled with relief such that I can start planning my days and weeks again.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And looking forward to the plan I have scheduled tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Blessings &#8211; Debbie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like today, what I really wanted was for the babies to be still. But I rolled with the flop. And took what I could get. And took images of them doing what they do. 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