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May 4, 2011 by Anya Elise

natural light vegetables || food photography

There’s nothing quite like photographing beautifully colored vegetables in natural light. There’s nothing quite like being so inspired by the natural light mixing with the contrasting vegetables that you come up with a file name so lyrical as natural light vegetables. There’s nothing quite like just going with it and making that the title of […]

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April 28, 2011 by Anya Elise

Progress || Little bits of things

“Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us who do creative work, we get into it because we have good taste. But there is this gap. For the first couple years you make stuff, it’s just not that good. It’s trying to be good, it has potential, […]

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April 7, 2011 by Anya Elise

C’est la vie || Little bits of things

This two-desks-in-a-row thing is likely a problem, right? Over-achieving much? Not exactly a good “build it and they will come” move. One can’t write big thoughts when one can’t reach the desk.

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March 14, 2011 by Anya Elise

Big. Blue. But not an ocean. || Weekend roundup

It’s Monday. And on Mondays, I like to kick-off another week of blog postings with all the random tidbits of weekend happenings. At least this Monday I do. Don’t forever hold me to this on future Mondays. First of all, I have a super bounce, bouncy ball in my jacket pocket. I just wanted someone […]

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March 8, 2011 by Anya Elise

Hypotheticals || Questions for the day

How many Eggo Waffles, are too many Eggo Waffles? I’m asking for a friend. Of course. (Disregard the ice cream containers. Just…move along.) Do eggs have an expiration date? If yes, what happens if you use eggs past the expiration date? After reading these questions, how many of you would accept a dinner invitation from […]