{"id":465,"date":"2012-09-05T21:27:25","date_gmt":"2012-09-05T21:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sienafallsmedia.com\/callandresponse\/?p=465"},"modified":"2012-09-05T21:27:25","modified_gmt":"2012-09-05T21:27:25","slug":"intention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sienafallsmedia.com\/callandresponse\/intention\/","title":{"rendered":"Intention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sienafallsmedia.com\/callandresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/intention.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sienafallsmedia.com\/callandresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/intention.png\" alt=\"red pear\" title=\"Pear with Flower\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sienafallsmedia.com\/callandresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/intention.png 800w, https:\/\/www.sienafallsmedia.com\/callandresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/intention-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.sienafallsmedia.com\/callandresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/intention-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h6>The Call: Pear with Flower &mdash; Jessica<\/h6>\n<p>It was my intention to photograph this pear. And the two others I bought on Monday at the grocery store. I spent more minutes than normal picking through the selection trying to find a few that were as blemish free as possible. You know, photo ready and all. But pears are very delicate and the bagger, as usual, was not very careful. I was distracted, talking with the cashier about the baby who was sleeping soundly in his car seat. <\/p>\n<p>Today, when I pulled the pears out for their little photo shoot they were less than stellar and my intended still life had to be quickly modified. A few minutes with a little cookie cutter took care of the worst part. <\/p>\n<p>Intentions are good, but flexibility is better.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sienafallsmedia.com\/callandresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/YellowLeaves.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sienafallsmedia.com\/callandresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/YellowLeaves.jpg\" alt=\"Yellow leaves on the asphalt\" title=\"Yellow Leaves\" width=\"800\" height=\"583\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sienafallsmedia.com\/callandresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/YellowLeaves.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.sienafallsmedia.com\/callandresponse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/YellowLeaves-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h6>Response: It Is Upon Us &#151; Cheryl<\/h6>\n<p>Yellow leaves on the ground remind me that Autumn is upon us. When I look up from them and gaze around my yard, I see weeds, overgrown plants, rosebushes that need deadheading, crowded tomato plants. I also see (in my mind&#8217;s eye) what I had wanted the landscape around me to look like. I think about my intentions last spring, shake my head, and wonder, &#8220;Will I ever follow through?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Call: Pear with Flower &mdash; Jessica It was my intention to photograph this pear. And the two others I bought on Monday at the grocery store. I spent more minutes than normal picking through the selection trying to find a few that were as blemish free as possible. You know, photo ready and all. 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