{"id":1722,"date":"2013-02-17T23:42:30","date_gmt":"2013-02-18T07:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.organiclightphoto.com\/blog\/?p=1722"},"modified":"2013-02-17T23:50:24","modified_gmt":"2013-02-18T07:50:24","slug":"sparks-of-light-2172013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.organiclightphoto.com\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/02\/sparks-of-light-2172013\/","title":{"rendered":"Sparks Of Light &#8211; 2\/17\/2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today was a remarkable day. \u00a0I was exhibiting the photography at my\u00a0local\u00a0market. \u00a0About 3 quarters the way through the show a family from either central or south america came into my booth. \u00a0It was woman, her daughter of about 7 years old and her husband. \u00a0She did not speak\u00a0English\u00a0very well. \u00a0They all looked at my work and then she commented to me but I did not\u00a0understand\u00a0her. \u00a0Her husband then translated and said, &#8220;my wife says you are a man with a deep appreciation and wonder for the Earth. \u00a0I can see it in your eyes&#8221;. \u00a0She then bent down to here daughter and spoke into her ear as she pointed up at my eyes and her daughter&#8217;s face\u00a0gleamed with an incredible smile and big wide eyes. \u00a0They\u00a0thanked\u00a0me and went on their way.<\/p>\n<p>Probably the finest compliment I have ever received in my entire photographic career not to mention in my life. \u00a0 They were truly\u00a0genuine\u00a0people, and where ever you folks may be &#8211; Thank You, from the bottom of my heart. \u00a0You made my day and validated the importance of my work and\u00a0reverence\u00a0for the Earth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Her husband then translated and said, &#8220;my wife says you are a man with a deep appreciation and wonder for the Earth.  I can see it in your eyes&#8221;.  She then bent down to here daughter and spoke into her ear as she pointed up at my eyes and her daughter&#8217;s face gleamed with an incredible smile and big wide eyes.  They thanked me and went on their way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[368],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.organiclightphoto.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1722"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.organiclightphoto.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.organiclightphoto.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.organiclightphoto.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.organiclightphoto.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1722"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.organiclightphoto.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1724,"href":"https:\/\/www.organiclightphoto.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1722\/revisions\/1724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.organiclightphoto.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.organiclightphoto.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.organiclightphoto.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}