{"id":7862,"date":"2013-11-23T00:26:36","date_gmt":"2013-11-23T04:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stayfocusedpress.com\/blog\/?p=7862"},"modified":"2021-02-13T12:35:38","modified_gmt":"2021-02-13T17:35:38","slug":"the-small-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/?p=7862","title":{"rendered":"The Small Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Sometimes it&#8217;s the little things that count<\/h3>\n<p>I love being outdoors enjoying nature. And I&#8217;m an ardent admirer of landscapes and scenery.<\/p>\n<p>When I&#8217;m hiking the scented woods, the winding trails, the golden meadows or the salty seashores, my eyes are usually drawn to the big things &#8211; the rolling hills, the roaring rivers, the jagged mountains, the immense forests.<\/p>\n<p>But every so often something tiny, delicate or ephemeral catches my attention. I&#8217;m not deliberately seeking out the &#8220;small stuff&#8221; but somehow they make their way to the front of my lens as I attempt to duplicate the emotive feeling that I get from seeing them.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC07002.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[7862]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC07002s.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<center>Yellowstone NP<\/center><\/td>\n<td><a href=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC_0915.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[7862]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC_0915s.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<center>Jenny Lake, Grand Teton NP<\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"180\"><a href=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC08068.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[7862]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC08068s.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<center>Goldfield, AZ<\/center><\/td>\n<td width=\"180\"><a href=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC06814.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[7862]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC06814s.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<center>Reno, NV<\/center><\/td>\n<td width=\"180\"><a href=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC07022.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[7862]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC07022s.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<center>Mammoth Hot Springs<\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC05679.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[7862]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC05679s.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<center>Rocky Mountain NP<\/center><\/td>\n<td><a href=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC01144.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[7862]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/stills\/upclose\/DSC01144s.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<center>Glacier NP<\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nMaybe after looking at a few of these up close photos, you&#8217;ll have a better understanding of how transitioning from the big stuff to the little stuff can change your point of view in a hurry.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nWritten by:  Arnie Lee<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes it&#8217;s the little things that count I love being outdoors enjoying nature. And I&#8217;m an ardent admirer of landscapes and scenery. When I&#8217;m hiking the scented woods, the winding trails, the golden meadows or the salty seashores, my eyes are usually drawn to the big things &#8211; the rolling hills, the roaring rivers, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,6,97,14,4,28],"tags":[498,497,773,9,442,499,496],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7862"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7862"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10930,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7862\/revisions\/10930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}