

{"id":8521,"date":"2013-06-26T22:33:30","date_gmt":"2013-06-26T22:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/?p=8521"},"modified":"2013-06-26T22:33:30","modified_gmt":"2013-06-26T22:33:30","slug":"playing-a-different-tune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/?p=8521","title":{"rendered":"Playing a different tune&#8230;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[8521]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-Blog Post Image wp-image-8522\" title=\"Guitars small\" src=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small-580x446.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small-580x446.jpg 580w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small-150x115.jpg 150w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small-270x207.jpg 270w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small-960x739.jpg 960w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small-600x461.jpg 600w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small-880x677.jpg 880w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small-350x269.jpg 350w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small-400x307.jpg 400w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small-370x284.jpg 370w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small-500x384.jpg 500w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small-649x500.jpg 649w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Guitars-small.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A little music lingo there! \u00a0This week is being spent finishing up 11 years of working for Nikon. Several big boxes are on the way back to Nikon with the huge consignment of gear that had to be returned. \u00a0A friend said, &#8220;I bet you will hate to send all that stuff back&#8221;, honestly I&#8217;m glad to see it go! \u00a0Not that it wasn&#8217;t fun, but the responsibility of all that stuff in my house was always a little much. \u00a0I&#8217;ve learned to shoot with a much smaller set of gear, and actually enjoy the simplicity more, and my images are better with less thinking about the equipment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m really looking forward to some time with family, the Nashville workshop, the Faithful Friends gathering in the Smokies, Glacier \u00a0with Charles Stanley, light painting with Dave Black at Shaker Village and finally doing the Death Valley and Amish Country Workshops with Jack Graham. \u00a0I&#8217;m thrilled to be going back to Photoshop World in Las Vegas in September, and speaking at the Black Hills Photo Shootout in South Dakota! \u00a0Then I can&#8217;t wait to get started on a few dozen eBooks I plan to produce, wow, I&#8217;m gonna be busy! \u00a0I am more committed than every to spread the good news of His love on the blog, and everywhere I&#8217;m to go and speak, or share.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lots of exciting things are coming down the track for Jim and I, please pray that we put Him first, and seek His wisdon in all things.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Blessings,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>the pilgrim<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A little music lingo there! \u00a0This week is being spent finishing up 11 years of working for Nikon. 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