Tag: photography
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After France, here’s a selection of street portraits I took when I traveled to Spain (in 2007 and 2009). I’ve been to Barcelona and Figueras, both of which are situated in the autonomous community of Catalunya. Here, like in Quebec, the common language (Catalan/French) is different from the main country’s official language (Spanish/English). They also…
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A few years ago I really got into street photography, specifically, capturing portraits of strangers on the street. I’ve decided to do a series of posts sharing these pictures, going country by country. First is France. France is the country where I’ve spent most of my life after Canada. I’ve both traveled and lived there…
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After pictures of water, here’s a selection of photographs I’ve captured of the animals I’ve had in my life. We got our first pet when I was 12 years old. Bach was the family downstairs’ cat and when the parent’s relationship went downhill and they split up, we decided to adopt him. In 2001 we…
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I just published a new article about one of Montreal’s most interesting neighborhoods: Little Burgundy on Untapped Cities. Read it here. Little Burgundy has a rich past, playing an important part in Montreal’s renowned jazz scene. After years of desolation, the area has been going through quite the revival in the last few years. I…
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When I’m not out looking for a new subject to blog about, I work at a small, family-owned grocery store. I’m one of those people that gets amazed at the little things in life, and the fact that I get to play with fruits and vegetables all day long makes me happy. Rarely will I get…
A storytelling home by Léa Plourde-Archer 