{"id":1483,"date":"2014-12-25T09:21:03","date_gmt":"2014-12-25T09:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/?p=1483"},"modified":"2025-04-11T10:52:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T10:52:30","slug":"mirror-image","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/?p=1483","title":{"rendered":"Aqueduct Reflection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/aquaorig1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/aquaorig1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"aquaorig\" class=\"wp-image-1488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/aquaorig1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/aquaorig1.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>an optical illusion &nbsp; ~<br>well &nbsp; ~ &nbsp; a magnificent<br>demonstration<br>of a law in physics<br>this occurrence<br>to<br>the naked eye<br>appears<br>perfectly circular<br>and astutely aligned<br>in pristine formation<br>replicated down a row &#8230;..<br>~ &nbsp; &nbsp;half a physical object<br>made of stone<br>and mortar<br>created by<br>human hands<br>the other half<br>this mirror image<br>or scientifically&nbsp;said<br>paraphrasing Wikipedia<br>this so-called \u201c<em>wavefront<\/em><br><em> does this magical<\/em><br><em> interface<\/em><br><em> whatchamacallit<\/em><br><em> between two different<\/em><br><em> kind of media<\/em><br><em> a wavefront<\/em><br><em> that returns<\/em><br><em> yes returns<\/em><br><em> right back<\/em><br><em> into the very medium<\/em><br><em> from which<\/em><br><em> the damn thing<\/em><br><em> originated<\/em>\u201d &#8230;.<br>&#8230;&#8230; &nbsp; &nbsp;more plainly speaking<br>they are the shape<br>of an aqueduct\u2019s<br>arches<br>reflected<br>back<br>from<br>a shiny surface &nbsp; ~<br>~ &nbsp; &nbsp;a river&#8217;s water<br>slowly flowing<br>along its course<br>until spilling over<br>a small<br>dam like fall<br>next to a road<br>called Hudson &#8230;..<br>&#8230;.. &nbsp; &nbsp;where this<br>keen<br>observer<br>has stood in awe<br>while<br>reflecting on<br>such wonders<br>of nature&#8217;s beauty<br>and then<br>somehow<br>give it<br>remembrance<br>through image<br>with my<br>Smartphone camera<br>captured within<br>an artistically<br>paint brush<br>type of look &nbsp;~<br>~ &nbsp; &nbsp;an optical illusion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Image &amp; Words by &nbsp; ~Keith Alan Hamilton~<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buy a print <a href=\"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/?p=783\">here: https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/?p=783<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; an optical illusion &nbsp; ~well &nbsp; ~ &nbsp; a magnificentdemonstrationof a law in physicsthis occurrencetothe naked eyeappearsperfectly circularand astutely alignedin pristine formationreplicated down a row &#8230;..~ &nbsp; &nbsp;half a physical objectmade of stoneand mortarcreated byhuman handsthe other halfthis mirror imageor scientifically&nbsp;saidparaphrasing Wikipediathis so-called \u201cwavefront does this magical interface whatchamacallit between two &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/?p=1483\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Aqueduct Reflection&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-imagewords"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1483"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10890,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483\/revisions\/10890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}