{"id":8486,"date":"2008-10-14T14:31:33","date_gmt":"2008-10-14T18:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=8486"},"modified":"2025-07-16T08:57:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T12:57:13","slug":"snapshots-from-my-weekend-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=8486","title":{"rendered":"Snapshots"},"content":{"rendered":"

These were the elements. Golden light, foliage ablaze, a green river, sunlight and shadow, a stone patio, steam rising off the river at dawn, the stillness of dusk.<\/p>\n

Not to mention the work I got done during the day and the Paul Newman marathons at night.<\/p>\n

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\n(Golden tree, the river below<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"
\n(a troubling thought<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"
\n(steam rising at dawn<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"
\n(sundial<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"
\n(sunset<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"
\n(the lawn<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"
\n(the dining room area<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"
\n(on the lawn<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"
\n(the woods<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"
\n(my gadgets<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"
\n(the patio where I did my work<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"
\n(stone steps<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"(view up the river<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"
\n(the kitchen<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"(the nearby levee: you can see a heron stretching its wings, sitting on the end of the log<\/i>)<\/p>\n

\n\"\"(colored glass on the porch<\/i>)<\/p>\n

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