{"id":3110,"date":"2011-01-01T15:02:43","date_gmt":"2011-01-01T19:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/?p=3110"},"modified":"2011-01-01T22:43:04","modified_gmt":"2011-01-02T02:43:04","slug":"costa-rica-dec-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/costa-rica-dec-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Costa Rica, Dec. 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been waiting to get some good pictures of the surfers by using my waterproof camera and going out into the waves, which worked well, except when I was done, I put the camera in a velcro pocket only to discover it was gone when I got back to shore. The waves are shockingly big and strong but I still don&#8217;t understand how the camera escaped my prison.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s New Years Eve costume party at Brigitte and Fred&#8217;s\u00a0 should be &#8220;interesting&#8221;&#8230;.the Ming Dynasty costumes Marg and I are wearing will be far enough &#8220;out there&#8221; to be very &#8220;in&#8221;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>The PARTY was lots of fun&#8230;.lots of dancing  to salsa and oldies and the costumes were very cool &#8211; beautiful house  with an even better view of the ocean and the starlit sky. The fireworks were amazing, too!!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3110 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00015.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00015-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00015-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00015-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00015.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3139'>\n\t\t\t\tBrigitte (middle) and a few of her guests\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00042.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00042-100x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00042-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00042-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00042.jpg 686w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3140'>\n\t\t\t\tJim and Harold fit right into the Roman theme\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0005.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0005-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0005-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0005-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0005.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3142'>\n\t\t\t\tDesiree and Eleanor girling it up\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CSC_0016.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CSC_0016-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CSC_0016-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CSC_0016-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/CSC_0016.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3138'>\n\t\t\t\tHarold Jim and Tracy &#8211; Neighbours &#8211; from Canada\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00083.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00083-100x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00083-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00083-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00083.jpg 686w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3143'>\n\t\t\t\tSurfer-man Bret thinks he is in Hawaii\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0010.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0010-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0010-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0010-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0010.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3144'>\n\t\t\t\tBreakfast for Champions\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00112.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00112-100x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00112-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00112-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00112.jpg 686w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3145'>\n\t\t\t\tMatching shirt and dress &#8211; an omen for 2011\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00126.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00126-100x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00126-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00126-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00126.jpg 686w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3146'>\n\t\t\t\tDude, you are cool!!!!\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0014.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0014-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0014-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0014-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0014.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3147'>\n\t\t\t\tMary-Anne and some of the crew who escaped the island\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00172.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00172-100x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00172-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00172-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00172.jpg 686w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3148'>\n\t\t\t\tAn Angel whose halo is tarnished (gone)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00194.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"104\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00194-104x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00194-104x150.jpg 104w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00194-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00194.jpg 710w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 104px) 100vw, 104px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3149'>\n\t\t\t\tMarg&#8217;s amazing Ming Creation &#8211; not bad for under 4.00 at the thrift store\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00203.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00203-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00203-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00203-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00203.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3150'>\n\t\t\t\tChillin&#8217;\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00214.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"123\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00214-123x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"East meets middle east\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00214-123x150.jpg 123w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00214-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00214.jpg 844w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 123px) 100vw, 123px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3151'>\n\t\t\t\tEast meets middle east\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00222.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00222-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00222-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00222-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00222.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3152'>\n\t\t\t\tHeavy Dudes\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00242.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00242-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00242-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00242-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00242.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3153'>\n\t\t\t\tDude and the dudesses\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00251.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"103\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00251-103x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00251-103x150.jpg 103w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00251-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00251.jpg 706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 103px) 100vw, 103px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3154'>\n\t\t\t\tEleanor gets her latin dance on\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00281.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"140\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00281-150x140.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00281-150x140.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00281-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00281.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3155'>\n\t\t\t\tFred proves he is a leader\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00291.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"137\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00291-150x137.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00291-150x137.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00291-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00291.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3156'>\n\t\t\t\tJames all over the latin thing\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0037.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0037-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0037-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0037-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0037.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3157'>\n\t\t\t\tTheatre in dance\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0038.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0038-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0038-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0038-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0038.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3158'>\n\t\t\t\tCowgirls and one of the bulls\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00391.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"109\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00391-109x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00391-109x150.jpg 109w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00391-219x300.jpg 219w, 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