{"id":2224,"date":"2022-09-20T22:34:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T22:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/?p=2224"},"modified":"2026-10-02T01:33:48","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T01:33:48","slug":"good-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/?p=2224","title":{"rendered":"GOOD LIGHT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today I got a few good photos and a couple of marriage proposals.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I stayed in town today to tour with a loan officer named Samuel and his secretary, Maria.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/4162C888-A232-42B2-902A-3FD4F2A2E3B0-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1963\" height=\"1540\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our last of three meetings was held at 3:30 in a half-finished house being used as a parsonage\/Sunday school classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And the lighting was perfect! I only wish I could have taken more photos, but I was afraid of disrupting the serious business at hand.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/F81DD268-7EF2-49C1-88CB-EC7963056789-3-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/B22FF1D0-CB87-479E-840E-643EDEB4EB5A-2-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3094\" height=\"1980\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This was an all-female loan group and they were a hardworking bunch of ladies. You could see the weariness in their faces.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/223B2CF1-2FFE-4148-A020-C1BF51F7E5D8-3.jpeg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em;text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2032\" data-original-width=\"1629\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/223B2CF1-2FFE-4148-A020-C1BF51F7E5D8-3.jpeg\" width=\"514\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But the same faces also displayed a quiet determination.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2D948842-6582-4C74-9EB0-6DF6D4E06C0C-3-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2488\" height=\"3411\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I got a few good photos and a couple of marriage proposals.\u00a0 I stayed in town today to tour with a loan officer named Samuel and his secretary, Maria.\u00a0 Our last of three meetings was held at 3:30 in a half-finished house being used as a parsonage\/Sunday school classroom. And the lighting was perfect! [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2224"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2233,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224\/revisions\/2233"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}