{"id":5623,"date":"2012-09-20T16:40:10","date_gmt":"2012-09-20T20:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/?p=5623"},"modified":"2013-09-17T02:56:48","modified_gmt":"2013-09-17T06:56:48","slug":"grand-canyon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/grand-canyon\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Canyon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello there!<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t believe it&#8217;s almost officially fall next week. I wish we could bottle up summer.<\/p>\n<p>At least in a form of a blog post. Here it goes!<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a definite beauty that surrounds our universe &#8212; often indescribable. We found one of them in Grand Canyon. It literally blew our minds and I hope these photos depicts our feelings that day &#8212; a surreal one for sure.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0110.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5685\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/grand-canyon\/dsc_0110\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0110.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,680\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;10&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5000&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1338666336&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0110\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0110-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0110.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5685\" title=\"DSC_0110\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0110.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0110.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0110-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We were at the South Rim.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0115.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5686\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/grand-canyon\/dsc_0115-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0115.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,680\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;10&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5000&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1338666375&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0115\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0115-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0115.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5686\" title=\"DSC_0115\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0115.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0115.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0115-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sitting on a ledge for a photo was definitely risky. I&#8217;m nauseous just gazing at this photo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0127.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5689\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/grand-canyon\/dsc_0127-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0127.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,680\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;10&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5000&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1338666518&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;29&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0127\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0127-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0127.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5689\" title=\"DSC_0127\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0127.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0127.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0127-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At one point, we met a couple who just returned from hiking a mile into the canyons. Mind-boggling. Dangerous.\u00a0Treacherous. Adventurous.<\/p>\n<p>None of the noun describes me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0128.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5690\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/grand-canyon\/dsc_0128-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0128.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,680\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5000&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1338666554&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;30&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0128\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0128-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0128.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5690\" title=\"DSC_0128\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0128.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0128.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0128-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_01341.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5692\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/grand-canyon\/dsc_0134-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_01341.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"680,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5000&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1338666662&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0134\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_01341-199x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_01341.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5692\" title=\"DSC_0134\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_01341.jpg\" width=\"612\" height=\"922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_01341.jpg 680w, https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_01341-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;The Grand Canyon fills me with awe. It is beyond comparison\u2014beyond description; absolutely unparalleled throughout the wide world.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0<small>\u2014 Theodore Roosevelt<\/small><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0139.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5693\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/grand-canyon\/dsc_0139\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0139.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"680,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5000&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1338666749&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;26&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0139\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0139-199x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0139.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5693\" title=\"DSC_0139\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0139.jpg\" width=\"612\" height=\"922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0139.jpg 680w, https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0139-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0151.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5694\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/grand-canyon\/dsc_0151-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0151.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,680\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;10&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5000&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1338667564&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0151\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0151-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0151.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5694\" title=\"DSC_0151\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0151.jpg\" width=\"608\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0151.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0151-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some tips when traveling to the Grand Canyon:<\/p>\n<p>Take South rim. It&#8217;s much more accessible all year round than North rim.<\/p>\n<p>Park your car and take the shuttle bus service up to the canyon.<\/p>\n<p>Wear comfy shoes, clothes, bring a hat, water bottles and a camera.<\/p>\n<p>Watch your step &#8212; don&#8217;t go too close to the ledge just for a photo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0212.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5695\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/grand-canyon\/dsc_0212-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0212.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,680\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5000&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1338674924&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;30&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0212\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0212-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0212.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5695\" title=\"DSC_0212\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0212.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0212.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0212-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0214.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5696\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/grand-canyon\/dsc_0214-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0214.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,680\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5000&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1338674975&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;48&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0214\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0214-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0214.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5696\" title=\"DSC_0214\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0214.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0214.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0214-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0223.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5697\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/grand-canyon\/dsc_0223\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0223.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,680\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5000&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1338675414&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;48&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0223\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0223-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0223.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5697\" title=\"DSC_0223\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0223.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0223.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0223-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of many beautiful sunsets we&#8217;ve ever came across. I didn&#8217;t want to leave. Well, not until it was all over.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0237.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5698\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/grand-canyon\/dsc_0237\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0237.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"680,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5000&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1338675604&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0237\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0237-199x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0237.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5698\" title=\"DSC_0237\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0237.jpg\" width=\"612\" height=\"922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0237.jpg 680w, https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0237-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0266.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5699\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/grand-canyon\/dsc_0266-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0266.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,680\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5000&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1338676085&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0266\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0266-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0266.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5699\" title=\"DSC_0266\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0266.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0266.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kirantarun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC_0266-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Who knows where life would lead us next.\u00a0Wait and watch out for the next adventure \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Have you been to the Grand Canyon? Or any one of the 7 natural wonders of the world? What would you miss more in summer and looking forward too in fall?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>I would miss summer produce and definitely looking forward to cooler temperatures with a pumpkin spice latte in tow. There&#8217;s a silver lining in every situation \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello there! Can&#8217;t believe it&#8217;s almost officially fall next week. I wish we could bottle up summer. At least in a form of a blog post. Here it goes! There&#8217;s a definite beauty that surrounds our universe &#8212; often indescribable. We found one of them in Grand Canyon. 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