{"id":6234,"date":"2007-04-12T09:11:45","date_gmt":"2007-04-12T13:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=6234"},"modified":"2022-10-12T16:30:22","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T20:30:22","slug":"a-solitary-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=6234","title":{"rendered":"A solitary walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; in the woods near my parents house.  There&#8217;s a pond, and a shed with a fireplace &#8230; and sometimes the pond freezes (I remember Mere and I skating there on a snow day) &#8230; and it&#8217;s all marshy and quiet and you can see deer and all that crap.  It was getting on towards twilight so the sky was dappled &#8230; I kept trying to capture the exact quality of the sky with my new camera and I didn&#8217;t QUITE succeed but I will keep experimenting.<\/p>\n<p>Photos below.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/parkclosed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/parkclosed.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/parkclosed-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/parkclosed-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/parkclosed-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><p>\nHere&#8217;s that dappled sky I mentioned:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/dappledsky.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/dappledsky.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/dappledsky-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/dappledsky-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/dappledsky-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><p>\nDa shed in da wood.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/shed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/shed.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/shed-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/shed-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/shed-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nI guess this person had run out of Post-It notes:<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/postits.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/postits.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/postits-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/postits-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/postits-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThe only way out is thru.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/thewayin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/thewayin.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/thewayin-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/thewayin-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/thewayin-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><p>\nI love this.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/waiting.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/waiting.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/waiting-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/waiting-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/waiting-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nMirror.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/mirror.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/mirror.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/mirror-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/mirror-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/mirror-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nWintry bark.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/bark.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/bark.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/bark-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/bark-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/bark-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nFrom inside da shed.  Big stone fireplace.  Teenage grafitti on the walls.  The ghosts of a million lost virginities.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/shedinterior.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/shedinterior.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/shedinterior-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/shedinterior-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/shedinterior-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThru the swamp.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/thrutheswamp.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/thrutheswamp.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/thrutheswamp-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/thrutheswamp-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/thrutheswamp-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; in the woods near my parents house. There&#8217;s a pond, and a shed with a fireplace &#8230; and sometimes the pond freezes (I remember Mere and I skating there on a snow day) &#8230; and it&#8217;s all marshy and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=6234\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[184],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6234"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6234"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":180428,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6234\/revisions\/180428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}