{"id":855,"date":"2010-06-10T19:13:33","date_gmt":"2010-06-11T00:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jwjphotoblog.com\/?p=855"},"modified":"2014-03-31T17:41:50","modified_gmt":"2014-03-31T17:41:50","slug":"sunbeams-and-rocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/?p=855","title":{"rendered":"Sunbeams and Clouds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>As I was out rockhunting late in May 2010, the sun disappeared behind some clouds and I looked up to see this nice fluffy cloud backlit&#8230;couldnt resist so I snapped it&#8230;I like sunbeams as well as sunsets&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Backlit-Clouds-Above-Me.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7657\" alt=\"Backlit Clouds Above Me\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Backlit-Clouds-Above-Me-300x201.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Backlit-Clouds-Above-Me-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Backlit-Clouds-Above-Me-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Backlit-Clouds-Above-Me-446x300.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Backlit-Clouds-Above-Me.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Pretty soon I was working on filling the second bag when my rake end snapped off my trusty tool, so I walked one filled bag back to the truck and grabbed my handrake instead&#8230;and saw this pretty butterfly on the way back&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Pretty-Butterfly.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7658\" alt=\"Pretty Butterfly\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Pretty-Butterfly-300x243.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Pretty-Butterfly-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Pretty-Butterfly-370x300.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Pretty-Butterfly.jpg 1014w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>As we were leaving and heading home&#8230;I looked over at Missy and had to take a pic of her as well&#8230;looked like she had been swimming in the clay all day&#8230;.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Missy-Went-Swimming-Apparently.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7659\" alt=\"Missy Went Swimming Apparently\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Missy-Went-Swimming-Apparently-201x300.jpg\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Missy-Went-Swimming-Apparently-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Missy-Went-Swimming-Apparently-686x1024.jpg 686w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Missy-Went-Swimming-Apparently.jpg 805w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Well we started home and started seeing sunbeams all over the place&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Backlit-Cloud-and-Sunbeams.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7660\" alt=\"Backlit Cloud and Sunbeams\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Backlit-Cloud-and-Sunbeams-300x201.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Backlit-Cloud-and-Sunbeams-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Backlit-Cloud-and-Sunbeams-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Backlit-Cloud-and-Sunbeams-446x300.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Backlit-Cloud-and-Sunbeams.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Cloud-and-Sunbeams-on-the-Way-Home.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7662\" alt=\"Cloud and Sunbeams on the Way Home\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Cloud-and-Sunbeams-on-the-Way-Home-201x300.jpg\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Cloud-and-Sunbeams-on-the-Way-Home-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Cloud-and-Sunbeams-on-the-Way-Home-686x1024.jpg 686w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Cloud-and-Sunbeams-on-the-Way-Home.jpg 805w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>On the way home, they were talking on Y98 Radio about a huge thunderstorm parked over the city of St Louis and just dumping alot of rainfall on the entire area&#8230;.. I spotted it from the Cuba area, about 75 miles to the west of St Louis&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/This-Cloud-Parked-Over-St-Louis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7663\" alt=\"This Cloud Parked Over St Louis\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/This-Cloud-Parked-Over-St-Louis-300x201.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/This-Cloud-Parked-Over-St-Louis-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/This-Cloud-Parked-Over-St-Louis-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/This-Cloud-Parked-Over-St-Louis-446x300.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/This-Cloud-Parked-Over-St-Louis.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>As I drove into Bourbon, I turned off 44 to go by my parents house to show them the nice druse, yes they are druse fans too&#8230;and snapped a photo of the Bourbon Water Tower against the supercell clouds&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Bourbon-Water-Tower-and-Clouds.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7664\" alt=\"Bourbon Water Tower and Clouds\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Bourbon-Water-Tower-and-Clouds-300x201.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Bourbon-Water-Tower-and-Clouds-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Bourbon-Water-Tower-and-Clouds-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Bourbon-Water-Tower-and-Clouds-446x300.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Bourbon-Water-Tower-and-Clouds.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>and saw this sunlit backlit cloud driving down the road near my parents home&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sunset-Near-My-Parents.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7665\" alt=\"Sunset Near My Parents\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sunset-Near-My-Parents-300x201.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sunset-Near-My-Parents-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sunset-Near-My-Parents-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sunset-Near-My-Parents-446x300.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sunset-Near-My-Parents.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>another one of those clouds that looks like its on fire at the top&#8230;and this sunset was taken near my home in Sullivan`s city park&#8230;I`m like Virgil, like to see Old Glory waving when I include flagpoles in my photos&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sunset-and-Sunbeams.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7666\" alt=\"Sunset and Sunbeams\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sunset-and-Sunbeams-300x201.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sunset-and-Sunbeams-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sunset-and-Sunbeams-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sunset-and-Sunbeams-446x300.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.jwjphotoblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Sunset-and-Sunbeams.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I was out rockhunting late in May 2010, the sun disappeared behind some clouds and I looked up to see this nice fluffy cloud backlit&#8230;couldnt resist so I snapped it&#8230;I like sunbeams as well as sunsets&#8230; 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