{"id":2333,"date":"2014-08-29T15:12:21","date_gmt":"2014-08-29T19:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/?p=2333"},"modified":"2014-08-29T15:12:33","modified_gmt":"2014-08-29T19:12:33","slug":"dispatch-from-the-trenches-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/shared\/dispatch-from-the-trenches-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Dispatch from the Trenches #7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures are worth a thousand words. Instead of jabbering on for thousands of words, here are three videos I enjoyed this week. I hope you enjoy them too.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/103771222\">THE DISTRICT<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/103771222?color=669966\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  &#8220;The District&#8221; is a Washington D.C. based timelapse project I decided to take on since I&#8217;ve lived in the area my entire life and I think it has beauty and architecture that needs to be seen.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Beautiful collection of shots from around Washington, D.C. This is a beautiful city with interesting sights and architecture. This collection captures them beautifully.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/104118033\">Beautiful Ghost: A Filmmaker\u2019s Look at Chernobyl<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/104118033?color=669966\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  On the 27th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, Christiaan Welzel and his wife, Kseniya, entered the Exclusion Zone. Christiaan\u2019s cinematic footage captures the eerie beauty of the desolation and decay.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Haunting visit to a place of terrible things. the room full of gas masks is haunting.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zPdkxdu9rfs\">Stunning Video: The Portuguese Man-of-War Up Close<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zPdkxdu9rfs?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  The Portuguese man-of-war\u2014a colonial organism related to the jellyfish\u2014is infamous for its painful sting, but one photographer finds the beauty inside this animal&#8217;s dangerous embrace. For nearly two years, retired U.S. Navy combat photographer Aaron Ansarov has collected and photographed man-of-wars that wash up on a local Florida beach.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s a beautiful look at a deadly creature. The photos in the <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/features\/2014\/08\/140821-portuguese-man-of-war-animal-ocean-science-pictures\/\">Deadly Beauty series<\/a> are stunning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures are worth a thousand words. Instead of jabbering on for thousands of words, here are three videos I enjoyed this week. I hope you enjoy them too. THE DISTRICT &#8220;The District&#8221; is a Washington D.C. based timelapse project I decided to take on since I&#8217;ve lived in the area my entire life and I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2334,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"New Post - Dispatch from the Trenches #7. 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