{"id":980,"date":"2009-03-17T21:44:49","date_gmt":"2009-03-17T21:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=980"},"modified":"2009-03-18T17:16:46","modified_gmt":"2009-03-18T17:16:46","slug":"whats-the-story-and-where-have-you-been","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=980","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s the story? (and where have you been)"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody><\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Walking along Farwell Avenue<br \/>\nevidence found<br \/>\nof another&#8217;s pause\u00a0and edit of<br \/>\nwhat I assume to be<br \/>\nan alcoholic beverage<br \/>\n(I&#8217;m thinking<br \/>\nAnn can never get enough olives<br \/>\nin her virgin mary&#8217;s)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-982\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/20090208-l1004340.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-982\" title=\"20090208-l1004340\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/20090208-l1004340-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/20090208-l1004340-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/20090208-l1004340.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(click images for larger view)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span class=\"QuoteText\">&#8220;If photography is about anything it is the deep surprise of living in the ordinary world. By virtue of walking through the fields and streets of this planet, focusing on the small and the unexpected, conferring attention on the helter-skelter juxtapositions of time and space, the photographer reminds us that the actual world is full of surprise, which is precisely that most people, imprisoned in habit and devoted to the familiar, tend to forget.&#8221;<\/span>\u00a0&#8211;<span class=\"QuoteSourceName\"><em>John Rosenthal<\/em><\/span>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"QuoteVisibleComments\">&#8220;Design as Meaning: An Artist&#8217;s View of His World and His Art.&#8221;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And: Been away from the computer and the cameras; haven&#8217;t added an entry to this blog in almost three weeks. Why not? Well, I&#8217;ve been painting walls and laying parquet floors one 3\/4&#8243; X 5\/16&#8243; oak board at a time. The return to wood, planes, rasps and the Japanese saw was a pleasure which left the body hurting from lack of practice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-991\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/l1004425.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-991\" title=\"l1004425\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/l1004425-300x114.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walking along Farwell Avenue evidence found of another&#8217;s pause\u00a0and edit of what I assume to be an alcoholic beverage (I&#8217;m thinking Ann can never get enough olives in her virgin mary&#8217;s)\u00a0 (click images for larger view) \u00a0 &#8220;If photography is about anything it is the deep surprise of living in the ordinary world. 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