Growing up on Canada’s west coast, I was fortunate to spend large parts of my summers at the beach. For...
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Have you shared your photographs in one of our Flickr groups? Want to know if it’s made its way here to the blog? Find out by scrolling through these posts featuring images shared by you in our Mortal Muses Community!
To the Sea, on Film
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To the Sea, on Film
It should come as no surprise that I love photographs of the sea and the seaside on film. Looking through...
Small Images of a Big World
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Small Images of a Big World
I am currently reading Photography. A Very Short Introduction by Steve Edwards. In the introductory chapter he discusses what a...
Summer Adventure
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Summer Adventure
Morning, friends. I’m over in the MM Film Flickr pool looking for summer adventure. Check out what I found: an...
Summer in black and white
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Summer in black and white
I took a peek at the Mobile Pool expecting to find summer colours. Instead I found monochrome black and white...
Everyday Beauty in a Sun-Soaked World
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Everyday Beauty in a Sun-Soaked World
Summer. It feels like it might have finally arrived. With her long rays reaching into your beautiful gardens, shining down...
If you love something…
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If you love something…
…Set it free. That’s how it goes, right? I know it sounds cliche, but that is what I’m doing here....
I Brought You Flowers
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I Brought You Flowers
Happy weekend, friends! I brought you flowers from our Film Friday Flickr Pool. 1. Roses., 2. He brought me flowers,...
Spring ‘Roid Week 2014 Recap
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Spring ‘Roid Week 2014 Recap
Oh ‘Roid Week, you’ve come and gone again. You’ve shown us your magnificence in all your instant forms. You’ve wowed...
‘Roid Week 2014 – Spring Edition
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‘Roid Week 2014 – Spring Edition
Have you heard the news? ‘Roid Week 2014 kicked off on May 19th, and what is more, this is the...
still
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still
Oh, you. Look at this collection of beautiful everyday moments you captured and shared in our Flickr pool. The stillness...
Spring on Film
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Spring on Film
So, I don’t want to jinx it but I do believe that Spring has really (and finally) come to my...
Square Vision
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Square Vision
Oh my goodness! Your squares are all SO good. It’s been thrilling to look through them all. I’ve selected 4...
Monday Film Feature
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Monday Film Feature
I spent some much needed time in the Mortal Muses Flickr pools over the weekend and thought I would share...
Quiet Time
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Quiet Time
You’ve been carrying your phones with you all over the house. From the bathroom to the bedroom, from a sun-drenched...
All the Shades of Grey
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All the Shades of Grey
Sigh. Just when we thought spring was really going to arrive here in Ottawa, we woke up yesterday morning to...
Spring Flowers
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Spring Flowers
Spring arrived today in my part of the world, technically at least. As I write this post there is a...
A Little Magic
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A Little Magic
I’ve been looking for a bit of magic of late. Lucky for me, I didn’t have to look too far....
Everyday Beauty
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Everyday Beauty
No particular subject for the mosaic today. I went treasure hunting in the Everyday Beauty pool and found beauty, emotion...