{"id":774,"date":"2010-05-04T22:28:13","date_gmt":"2010-05-05T03:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jwjphotoblog.com\/?p=774"},"modified":"2014-03-31T17:50:15","modified_gmt":"2014-03-31T17:50:15","slug":"sunbeams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/?p=774","title":{"rendered":"Sunbeams&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>As I drove home from work the morning after the storms, I was able to photograph some sunbeams on the horizon of the sunrise&#8230;for some reason, I had a feeling about taking my camera with me to work, so I followed the hunch and was able to shoot a few pics of the sunbeams from the top of the hill on the west side of the rest area&#8230;not sure what the other drivers thought I was shooting, but oh well&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Driving-Home-May-1st-2010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7668\" alt=\"Driving Home May 1st 2010\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Driving-Home-May-1st-2010-300x201.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Driving-Home-May-1st-2010-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Driving-Home-May-1st-2010-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Driving-Home-May-1st-2010-446x300.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Driving-Home-May-1st-2010.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I drove on home and found the sunbeams still hanging around, so naturally I took advantage of the situation and shot a few more pics.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/East-End-Skies-Sunrise-May-1st-2010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7669\" alt=\"East End Skies Sunrise May 1st 2010\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/East-End-Skies-Sunrise-May-1st-2010-300x201.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/East-End-Skies-Sunrise-May-1st-2010-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/East-End-Skies-Sunrise-May-1st-2010-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/East-End-Skies-Sunrise-May-1st-2010-446x300.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/East-End-Skies-Sunrise-May-1st-2010.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>this is the east end of town and Oak Grove`s water tower to the left side&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>and one of my favorite places to shoot, normally full of horses, guess they weren`t awake yet&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Horse-Fields-May-1st.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7670\" alt=\"Horse Fields May 1st\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Horse-Fields-May-1st-300x201.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Horse-Fields-May-1st-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Horse-Fields-May-1st-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Horse-Fields-May-1st-446x300.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Horse-Fields-May-1st.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Horse-Field-May-1st.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7671\" alt=\"Horse Field May 1st\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Horse-Field-May-1st-201x300.jpg\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Horse-Field-May-1st-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Horse-Field-May-1st-686x1024.jpg 686w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Horse-Field-May-1st.jpg 805w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>and one of our prettiest restored buildings on Main Street, the Bennett Hotel, owned and restored by a good friend of mine&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/May-1st-2010-Bennett-Hotel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7672\" alt=\"May 1st 2010 Bennett Hotel\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/May-1st-2010-Bennett-Hotel-300x201.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/May-1st-2010-Bennett-Hotel-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/May-1st-2010-Bennett-Hotel-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/May-1st-2010-Bennett-Hotel-446x300.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/May-1st-2010-Bennett-Hotel.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>We had a little sunset right before the storms came into St Louis County the night before, I was able to shoot the clouds rolling in right at sunset&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Calm-Before-The-Storm-STL-04302010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7673\" alt=\"Calm Before The Storm STL 04302010\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Calm-Before-The-Storm-STL-04302010-201x300.jpg\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Calm-Before-The-Storm-STL-04302010-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Calm-Before-The-Storm-STL-04302010-686x1024.jpg 686w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Calm-Before-The-Storm-STL-04302010.jpg 805w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>and&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Calm-Before-The-Storm-2-STL-04302010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7675\" alt=\"Calm Before The Storm 2  STL 04302010\" 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