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An urban hedgerow photowalk
Today I’m sharing some tips for a sweet and simple idea for your 2mk walk: turn into into a hedgerow photowalk. We got lucky with our rental house, in that it’s near beautiful woods and beaches, but alas both of those are closed at the moment leaving us with seemingly bland suburban roads and few
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Life, lately (lockdown edition)
On day 7 I dug out my macro lens. When you’re stuck looking at the same four walls, it’s time to start taking a closer look. My toddler’s golden curl. Our resident back garden blackbird. The shells we picked at the beach on Mother’s Day (not knowing it would be our last outing past 2km for
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Finding Those Single Glorious Things
“In my own worst seasons I’ve come back from the colorless world of despair by forcing myself to look hard, for a long time, at a single glorious thing: a flame of red geranium outside my bedroom window. And then another: my daughter in a yellow dress. And another: the perfect outline of a full,
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Link love: January
A few bits that have caught my eyes and ears over the past few weeks. Listening to Semisonic’s Dan Wilson discussing Closing Time on Song Exploder led me down a delightful internet rabbit hole that included this brilliant compilation of advice – ostensibly aimed at songwriters, but there are so many gems there that could be
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Homing in
I always boomerang back to the blog in the new year. Something about the breathing space between Christmas and Jan 1st, something about looking back on what has gone and thinking about what will come. I’ve had this little corner of the internet for over 10 years. At various points in my life the posts
The personal blog of lifestyle photographer and writer Nathalie Marquez Courtney