{"id":16349,"date":"2017-04-28T05:00:36","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T12:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=16349"},"modified":"2017-04-27T22:36:12","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T05:36:12","slug":"happy-friday-randomness-138","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=16349","title":{"rendered":"Happy Friday + Randomness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16353\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus4-300x216.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Happy Friday! I picked up these fetching ranunculus blooms at Trader Joe&#8217;s yesterday, and it really is about the small things that brighten our days, isn&#8217;t it? Pink flowers in general uplift me, but these delicately layered petals are mood-boosters on steroids. It was fun to play around with my camera and photo editing&#8230;I haven&#8217;t been doing much of that.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16350\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Instead, I&#8217;ve been spring cleaning like a fiend now that I&#8217;ve completed a couple of deadlines &#8212; the dining room table&#8217;s been looking like a crime scene. And that&#8217;s currently the least offensive part of the house. My next big book deadline is at the end of May, so I&#8217;m taking advantage of these few glorious carefree hours this week to restore order to my workspace and home before I trash it all again. It&#8217;s the never ending and oddly comfortable and predictable cycle.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16352\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus3-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16351\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>Gah, these flowers are so gorgeous. If reincarnation is actually a thing, I&#8217;d like to come back as blush-pink ranunculus. I wonder how it feels to be that beautiful? And who knew that $4.99 could bring so much joy? Anyway, I hope these photos brighten your day too! I&#8217;ll be back next week with more substantial content (maybe. maybe not. now that I think about it, I&#8217;m not sure that I&#8217;ve ever created substantial content).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16354\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pink-ranunculus5-234x300.jpg 234w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Have a refreshing and lovely weekend, all!<\/p>\n<p><em>What brightens your day?<\/em><br \/>\n<em>It really doesn&#8217;t take much<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Wouldn&#8217;t you agree?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Friday! I picked up these fetching ranunculus blooms at Trader Joe&#8217;s yesterday, and it really is about the small things that brighten our days, isn&#8217;t it? Pink flowers in general uplift me, but these delicately layered petals are mood-boosters on steroids. It was fun to play around with my camera and photo editing&#8230;I haven&#8217;t been doing much of that. Instead, I&#8217;ve been spring cleaning like a fiend now that I&#8217;ve completed a couple of deadlines &#8212; the dining room table&#8217;s been looking like a crime scene. And that&#8217;s currently the least offensive part of the house. My next big book deadline is at the end of May, so I&#8217;m taking advantage of these few glorious carefree hours this week to restore order to my workspace and home before I trash it all again. It&#8217;s the never ending and oddly comfortable and predictable cycle. Gah, these flowers are so gorgeous. If reincarnation is actually a thing, I&#8217;d like to come back as blush-pink ranunculus. I wonder how it feels to be that beautiful? And who knew that $4.99 could bring so much joy? Anyway, I hope these photos brighten your day too! I&#8217;ll be back next week with more substantial content (maybe. maybe not. now that I think about it, I&#8217;m not sure that I&#8217;ve ever created substantial content). Have a refreshing and lovely weekend, all! What brightens your day? It really doesn&#8217;t take much Wouldn&#8217;t you agree?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16349","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-photography","7":"entry","8":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16349"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16362,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16349\/revisions\/16362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}