The personal blog of lifestyle photographer and writer Nathalie Marquez Courtney


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  • Landslide

    Can I sail through the changing ocean tides? Can I handle the seasons of my life? Beautiful cover of Fleetwood Mac’s Landslide by Robyn Sherwell. I heard it on the Suffragette trailer, which looks incredible (written, directed and produced by women, with a brilliant mainly female cast). Continue reading

  • 32 Years Ago (a Birthday Post of Sorts)

    32 Years Ago (a Birthday Post of Sorts)

    I celebrated my birthday this month. Just a few days beforehand, my mum received this incredible video of her, my father and uncles performing in their flying trapeze act. The year? 1983. She flew through the air with – as you can see around the one minute mark – a great deal of ease, when the reality must Continue reading

  • And I’m Off (Again!)

    And I’m Off (Again!)

    Very quick Saturday update – I hope you’re enjoying the bank holiday weekend. I’m writing this post from Dublin Airport, as I’m about to hop on a flight to New York, where I’ll be for a couple of days. I’m incredibly excited, as I’ll be trying out this epic chair on the flight and then Continue reading

  • History happened here

    History happened here

    Woah. Where to begin? With a couple of pics, I suppose….  Continue reading

  • Yes to Love

    Yes to Love

    It’s a really important week here in Ireland, as we vote on something that shouldn’t really require a vote – equality for all our citizens.  There has been so much incredible writing in recent days – this piece by Una, and this piece, about how marriage has changed and changed again, each time for the Continue reading