{"id":3738,"date":"2020-07-17T14:13:57","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T14:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/?p=3738"},"modified":"2020-07-17T14:13:57","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T14:13:57","slug":"photo-of-the-week-summertime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/photo-of-the-week-summertime\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo of the Week: Summertime"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Photo-of-the-Week-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3739\" srcset=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Photo-of-the-Week-1024x576.png 1024w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Photo-of-the-Week-300x169.png 300w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Photo-of-the-Week-768x432.png 768w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Photo-of-the-Week-1536x864.png 1536w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Photo-of-the-Week-2048x1152.png 2048w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Photo-of-the-Week-500x281.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I took a beginners photography class this spring &#8211; part in person and part online &#8211; because of the Covid. I love taking pictures. I can&#8217;t wait to get out there with a camera and take more pictures as I&#8217;ve got a black and white project in mind for a very blank wall that needs some creative touches. Also, photography is one of the ways I recharge my creative batteries. And in these uncertain times, that is a must. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1537\" height=\"2049\" src=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DD033A54-9568-47DB-A0CC-F371F245C332.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3740\" srcset=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DD033A54-9568-47DB-A0CC-F371F245C332.jpeg 1537w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DD033A54-9568-47DB-A0CC-F371F245C332-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DD033A54-9568-47DB-A0CC-F371F245C332-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DD033A54-9568-47DB-A0CC-F371F245C332-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1537px) 100vw, 1537px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This photo won&#8217;t be used in any art project, but it is a glimpse of our new backyard patio area where we love spending time. This space used to be a no-man land&#8217;s of wasted side\/front yard that never saw any use. We&#8217;ve reclaimed it as part of our backyard and we couldn&#8217;t be happier with the results. And, again, in this new normal we&#8217;re adjusting to, this space has seen a lot of use because we simply aren&#8217;t out and about as much.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"background-color:#a2d6e6\" class=\"has-background\"><strong>What I&#8217;m reading<\/strong>: Child of Mine by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.janarichards.com\/childofmine.html\">Jana Richards<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"background-color:#c6f8f3\" class=\"has-background\"><strong>Favourite Podcast of the Moment<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/fatedmates.net\/\">Fated Mates<\/a>: A Romance Novel Podcast with Sarah MacLean and Jen Prokop <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Until next time&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you created any new spaces for yourself? 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