{"id":2305,"date":"2017-12-20T13:11:59","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T12:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marcoristuccia.com\/blog\/?p=2305"},"modified":"2017-12-20T22:26:05","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T21:26:05","slug":"happy-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marcoristuccia.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/happy-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Holidays!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2306\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2306\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marcoristuccia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171220_MARCO_RISTUCCIA_Happy_Holidays_2017_2018.jpg\" alt=\"[cml_media_alt id='2306']Photo: Berlin-Wedding - \u00a9 Marco Ristuccia[\/cml_media_alt]\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marcoristuccia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171220_MARCO_RISTUCCIA_Happy_Holidays_2017_2018.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.marcoristuccia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171220_MARCO_RISTUCCIA_Happy_Holidays_2017_2018-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.marcoristuccia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/20171220_MARCO_RISTUCCIA_Happy_Holidays_2017_2018-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2306\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Berlin-Wedding &#8211; \u00a9 Marco Ristuccia<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Another year is gone by, and I feel I&#8217;ve made some little steps further, especially regarding the consciousness of my photographic aims. Lots is still to be learned and new challenges will come. Let&#8217;s move forward, bit by bit, with energy and belief.<\/p>\n<p>Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another year is gone by, and I feel I&#8217;ve made some little steps further, especially regarding the consciousness of my photographic aims. Lots is still to be learned and new challenges will come. Let&#8217;s move forward, bit by bit, with energy and belief. 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