{"id":724,"date":"2010-12-02T23:58:40","date_gmt":"2010-12-02T23:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moore-images.com\/blog\/?p=724"},"modified":"2010-12-02T23:58:40","modified_gmt":"2010-12-02T23:58:40","slug":"twelve-days-in-belgium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.moore-images.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/twelve-days-in-belgium\/","title":{"rendered":"Twelve Days in Belgium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I returned to work two days after my trip to Italy.\u00a0 During my first day at work, my manager asked me if I wanted to go to Belgium.\u00a0 I agreed to experience another country on my company\u2019s dime.\u00a0 With that said, a week after returning to work, I was in another country, again.\u00a0 As I was preparing to leave, I realized that I had not worked more than two full weeks at my job since July!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Medium\" title=\"Architecture at the Grand Place\" href=\"http:\/\/moore-images.com\/blog\/flickr-photo-gallery\/photo\/5227100311\/architecture-at-the-grand-place.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5127\/5227100311_04fdfa41a4.jpg\" alt=\"Architecture at the Grand Place\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I arrived at Brussels, Belgium on a cold, rainy, and windy Tuesday late afternoon.\u00a0 This would be the pattern for the next twelve days in this country.\u00a0 My hotel, Mercure Mons, is located in the middle of the woods.\u00a0 The full colors already peaked; yet, I managed to grab a few shots displaying the last bit of color.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Medium\" title=\"Fall Colors\" href=\"http:\/\/moore-images.com\/blog\/flickr-photo-gallery\/photo\/5227097625\/fall-colors.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5202\/5227097625_1cacbfa61d.jpg\" alt=\"Fall Colors\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I visit downtown Brussels while it rained.\u00a0 I went to the famous Atomium and the Grand Place.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; line-height: 19px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5085\/5227694020_ed1a37411a.jpg\" alt=\"Atomium in Brussels\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; line-height: 19px;\"> <\/span>The dreary weather meant I had to rush my shots.\u00a0 I did notice colorful umbrellas.\u00a0 I attempted to put people with their umbrellas in various shots.\u00a0 It did not always work, but it was fun attempting to create a theme within my images.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Medium\" title=\"A rainbow in the rain\" href=\"http:\/\/moore-images.com\/blog\/flickr-photo-gallery\/photo\/5227099469\/a-rainbow-in-the-rain.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5122\/5227099469_8bb9808322.jpg\" alt=\"A rainbow in the rain\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Roger<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I returned to work two days after my trip to Italy.\u00a0 During my first day at work, my manager asked me if I wanted to go to Belgium.\u00a0 I agreed to experience another country on my company\u2019s dime.\u00a0 With that said, a week after returning to work, I was in another country, again.\u00a0 As I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[158,106,156,160,157,71,159],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I returned to work two days after my trip to Italy. 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