{"id":18648,"date":"2015-04-28T07:19:25","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T11:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=18648"},"modified":"2019-11-26T07:13:25","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T12:13:25","slug":"where-pride-breeds-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2015\/04\/28\/where-pride-breeds-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Pride Breeds Success!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2015\/04\/28\/where-pride-breeds-success\/untitled-3-det\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18650\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18650\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2015\/04\/28\/where-pride-breeds-success\/untitled-3-det\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Untitled-3-det.jpg?fit=640%2C436&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,436\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Untitled-3-det\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Untitled-3-det.jpg?fit=640%2C436&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18650\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Untitled-3-det.jpg?resize=640%2C436&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Untitled-3-det\" width=\"640\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Untitled-3-det.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Untitled-3-det.jpg?resize=300%2C204&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>Does pride breed success or is it the success that breeds pride? Is this a cart before the horse issue or chicken before the egg?<!--more--><a title=\"Where Pride Breeds Success by Tina &amp; Joe, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/willceau\/17279462162\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7672\/17279462162_a15d8a2334_z.jpg?resize=640%2C391&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Where Pride Breeds Success\" width=\"640\" height=\"391\" \/><\/a>Back in the 1980s, I went to art school, and I along with all of the other <strong>illustration majors<\/strong> were required to take a minor course in photography. We had to shoot the photos as well as process the negatives and make prints. I don\u2019t recall what the particulars of the class assignments were although I can tell from looking at the negatives which were the assignments and which ones were shot just to finish off a roll. The shots to finish a roll are a lot more interesting. While my fellow students mostly resided and shot their photographs in the vibrant metropolis of Philadelphia, I lived and did most of my shooting in and around the staid and solid small town of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Westville,+NJ+08093\/@39.8610751,-75.1383475,14z\/data=%213m1%214b1%214m2%213m1%211s0x89c6cf913267241d:0xa7086335a8b8b088\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Westville, New Jersey<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The above is a shot of the sign in front of <em>Gateway Regional High School<\/em> in nearby Woodbury Heights, New Jersey. some of the names may be familiar to the folks who frequent the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/225915227637\/?ref=bookmarks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Westville<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/403493529751184\/?ref=bookmarks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gloucester City<\/a> boards on Facebook, but I took this picture because my brother was in the production of <em><strong>Our Town<\/strong><\/em> listed at the top of the sign. The year was 1982.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does pride breed success or is it the success that breeds pride? Is this a cart before the horse issue or chicken before the egg?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3340],"tags":[33,148,158,3525,5,3524,480,336,121],"class_list":["post-18648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-photo-elective","tag-1980s","tag-148","tag-analog","tag-gateway","tag-joe-williams","tag-our-town","tag-usa","tag-vintage","tag-westville"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-4QM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18525,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2015\/04\/14\/doctor-who\/","url_meta":{"origin":18648,"position":0},"title":"Doctor Who","author":"Joe_Williams","date":"April 14, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Back in the 1980s, I went to art school, and I along with all of the other illustration majors were required to take a minor course in photography. 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