{"id":2346,"date":"2017-07-16T22:51:43","date_gmt":"2017-07-17T02:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marksisco.com\/blog\/?p=2346"},"modified":"2017-07-16T22:58:25","modified_gmt":"2017-07-17T02:58:25","slug":"blue-ridge-parkway-craggy-gardens-overlook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/?p=2346","title":{"rendered":"Blue Ridge Parkway &#8211; Craggy Gardens Overlook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I returned from a relaxing weekend with my best friend Carl. \u00a0He moved north of Asheville, NC only a few weeks ago, so it was great to see his now home and experience a weekend of true mountain life. \u00a0He lives only miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, so we did our fair share of shooting there on Friday. \u00a0The atmospherics were ever-changing and phenomenal, given the summer weather instability. \u00a0Fog was moving through the valleys all weekend, but by far the most amazing sky occurred Saturday night near Craggy Gardens. \u00a0This literally flashed in the blink of an eye and was gone before we knew it. \u00a0Enjoy!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2348\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marksisco.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-16-21-48-41-BRadius8Smoothing4_bw2.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2348\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2348\" src=\"http:\/\/marksisco.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-16-21-48-41-BRadius8Smoothing4_bw2-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"Descending Skies near Craggy Gardens - Blue Ridge Parkway (North of Asheville)\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-16-21-48-41-BRadius8Smoothing4_bw2-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/marksisco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-16-21-48-41-BRadius8Smoothing4_bw2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2348\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Descending Skies near Craggy Gardens &#8211; Blue Ridge Parkway (North of Asheville)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2351\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marksisco.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-16-21-48-41-BRadius8Smoothing41.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2351\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2351\" src=\"http:\/\/marksisco.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-16-21-48-41-BRadius8Smoothing41-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"Red Skies at Night near Craggy Gardens - Blue Ridge Parkway (North of Asheville)\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-16-21-48-41-BRadius8Smoothing41-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/marksisco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-16-21-48-41-BRadius8Smoothing41.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2351\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Red Skies at Night near Craggy Gardens &#8211; Blue Ridge Parkway (North of Asheville)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I returned from a relaxing weekend with my best friend Carl. \u00a0He moved north of Asheville, NC only a few weeks ago, so it was great to see his now home and experience a weekend of true mountain life. \u00a0He lives only miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, so we did our fair share [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[68,52,5,27,55],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2346"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2353,"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2346\/revisions\/2353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}