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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Blue whale…songs/communication can be heard thousands of miles away…</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - A process for smiling at the morning - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - A process for smiling at the morning - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - A process for smiling at the morning - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Quiet Noticing. October 22, 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>stars aglow. inner and outer reflect- the night of the new moon, a time of new beginnings.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Quiet Noticing. October 22, 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>I know a bearded dragon named Lola, she often speaks in my writing.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Quiet Noticing. October 22, 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>disco ball of light reflected, inner and outer merge?</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Quiet Noticing. October 22, 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>so much beauty. so much.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Dispatch from April 9, 2025. Evidence of audio memo to text. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Dispatch from April 9, 2025. Evidence of audio memo to text. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Venus is visible on the night of this dreaming. Venus is about love.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Dispatch from April 9, 2025. Evidence of audio memo to text. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Also visible in this night sky: Jupiter. Optimism, growth, abundance.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Mars. Energy, drive, passion, determination,</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Releasing the Petals...Dispatch from February 14, 2023 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Releasing the Petals...Dispatch from February 14, 2023 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2025-10-19</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - A Writing Experiment. Dispatch, November 20, 2024 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>What story is at the center of the spiral? What stories form the form? The shell? The staircase? The plant? The DNA of our body? How is this writing experiment going to spiral out from here?</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Sometimes the head feels heavy. Dispatch from May 27, 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>the spirit animal of the exhausted…</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Sometimes the head feels heavy. Dispatch from May 27, 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>what emerges from the spine…</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Sometimes the head feels heavy. Dispatch from May 27, 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Sometimes the head feels heavy. Dispatch from May 27, 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Sometimes the head feels heavy. Dispatch from May 27, 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2025/4/9/i-notice-the-wind-today</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-04-10</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - I notice the wind today - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Not the pine in front of the house, but a pine I visit often. I call them Lone Pine. Pictured here with one of dozens of small pines in the boulder field at the bottom of Ghost Lake Dam, along the Bow River.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Ecology of Thriving: Peace in the Doing... - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>An ecosystem = strengths in action, communication, direct assistance, regulation for homeostasis.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Ecology of Thriving: Peace in the Doing... - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>caterpillar, cocoon, imaginal goo, emerge, flight.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Ecology of Thriving: Peace in the Doing... - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ice to water. Water to earth. Water to plant, human, animal.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Ecology of Thriving: Peace in the Doing... - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Water to gas. Gas to cloud. Cloud to rain. Rain to river, to land, to plant, human, animal.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Ecology of Thriving: Peace in the Doing... - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Move towards? Run from?</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Ecology of Thriving: Peace in the Doing... - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Together?</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Currency of light.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Hoarfrost Wow.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Novel Notes: December 30, 2023 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Novel Notes: December 30, 2023 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Novel Notes: December 30, 2023 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2023/11/8/sounds</loc>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Sounds. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>listen.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>dawn.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>beauty.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>flow.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2023-09-17</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The special notice on our park pass: “Recent black bear activity in compound. ZERO tolerance for unattended wildlife attractants.”</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Photographed by someone else…</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sound Waves. Sonic Resonance. What is not heard might be felt??</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A sign we could have posted.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Create the Conditions for Sanity and Love - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>CBC Radio reminds me of both old and new, old and new.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Boreal Forest. Stock image. This scene seen many times though.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Athena Swimming at a Lake off HWY 11, Macdiarmid. A scottish/irish lad visited here once.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Create the Conditions for Sanity and Love - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Create the Conditions for Sanity and Love - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sometimes this is how the path feels, no matter how beautiful the context.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Create the Conditions for Sanity and Love - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Calgary Colours : FryWay 11: Leah and Marcia. Friendly. Curious. Adventurers in Food and Friendliness.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Note the Specials Board. Recommended…to-go, after fries and a burger or fish…cream puffs or Nana’s banana bread…</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Create the Conditions for Sanity and Love - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Create the Conditions for Sanity and Love - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Leah: I’m not gonna sit around my house knitting. I am not a knitter.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Create the Conditions for Sanity and Love - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Not these fries, though these do look delicious like FryWayf ries. Their fries were so great, I did not think of taking a photo of them. I only wanted to engage with them hands-on. So…you’ll have to imagine hand cut fries. Although I will replace this photo with one of Leah’s if she sends me one!!!!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>(In an on-line drawing course with Janice Tanton I learned, draw what you see, not what you think you see and sketch lightly, find the line.)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A rock I’m carrying with me. Out of focus. I’m not sure what I need to do with it yet. Athena likes it.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Create the Conditions for Sanity and Love - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beauty someone else documented. I’d like to see this up close, woudn’t you?</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An Arbornaut’s buddy team…</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>rain on leaf.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Falling. Rising. Breathing out. Breathing In. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bee, between one and another. Intention: to be here. now.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2023/6/23/notice-notice-notice-you-are-safe-you-are-safe-you-are-safe</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-06-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Notice. Notice. Notice. You are safe. You are safe. You are safe. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eye of Birch.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Notice. Notice. Notice. You are safe. You are safe. You are safe. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lone Pine, Bow River, just below Ghost Dam.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Notice. Notice. Notice. You are safe. You are safe. You are safe. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Water, being pushed and pushed and extruded and released, flowing by Lone Pine.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Notice. Notice. Notice. You are safe. You are safe. You are safe. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Flowers amid the rocks, in view of the water.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Notice. Notice. Notice. You are safe. You are safe. You are safe. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beauty, up close.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Notice. Notice. Notice. You are safe. You are safe. You are safe. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The tiniest of flowers, sky blue, amid the rockiest of ground.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Notice. Notice. Notice. You are safe. You are safe. You are safe. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Small Lilac Love.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Notice. Notice. Notice. You are safe. You are safe. You are safe. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sunshine yellow reflections.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Notice. Notice. Notice. You are safe. You are safe. You are safe. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>All of my cheerleaders. Embodied. : ) Thank you, Tanya.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2023-06-22</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Morning. Witnessing and Rendering. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Morning. Witnessing and Rendering. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Morning. Witnessing and Rendering. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2023/6/21/solstice-2023</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-06-21</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2023/6/20/peace-while-reading-the-news</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-06-20</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. While Reading the News. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5573c4e4e4b0c1433c07d18a/1687280914247-IILIGA2VNYEI1Y1DNDEW/image-asset.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. While Reading the News. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. While Reading the News. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. While Reading the News. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. While Reading the News. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. While Reading the News. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. While Reading the News. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2023/6/19/peace-even-in-the-experience-of-a-monster</loc>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. Even in the experience of a monster. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. Even in the experience of a monster. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Skin of Rock</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. Even in the experience of a monster. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. Even in the experience of a monster. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. Even in the experience of a monster. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. Even in the experience of a monster. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Peace. Even in the experience of a monster. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2023/6/17/when-we-break</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-06-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - When We Break - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rock, broken. Inner Rock, revealed.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - When We Break - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ghost Lake, this morning. Cloud Light. Cloud Shadow.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ghost Lake, this morning.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - When We Break - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Arbornaut at Ghost Lake. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Saltspring Island Retreat: Thoughts on Deep Trust. Deep Listening. Deep Play. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Saltspring Island Retreat: Thoughts on Deep Trust. Deep Listening. Deep Play. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Saltspring Island Retreat: Thoughts on Deep Trust. Deep Listening. Deep Play. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Saltspring Island Retreat: Thoughts on Deep Trust. Deep Listening. Deep Play. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Saltspring Island Retreat: Thoughts on Deep Trust. Deep Listening. Deep Play. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2023/5/2/cell-spider-spiral-cell-spiral-spider-cell</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-05-02</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Cell. Spider. Spiral. Cell. Spiral. Spider. Cell. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spider in spiral. Spider in cell. Have you seen Louise Bourgeouis’ work: Maman?? Or one of her cells???</image:caption>
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  </url>
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    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2023/1/12/how-do-i-respond</loc>
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      <image:caption>Bow River, frozen. I’ve spent days and days at the river, listening. Yesterday, I found this ice melting among the big rocks and boulders.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - How do I respond? Offering Opportunities for Gathering and Learning - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Patience. Listening. Emerging. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2023/1/9/life-experiment</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-01-11</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Life Experiment. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Badger Lake. With Athena. With Cam. With Bug.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2023-01-09</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - The Sun. Life Experiment - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sun Rise Jan. 7, unnamed bluff above Bridgeland, right near the Ukranian Church.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - The Sun. Life Experiment - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sun, mid-morning at the dog park. January 8, 2023</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2023/1/7/present-moment-life-flowing</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-01-07</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Present Moment... Life Flowing - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The sun rises on January 7, 2023, Christmas Day for many people in the world. I stand on an un-named bluff.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Present Moment... Life Flowing - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Moon rise on Nose Hill.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5573c4e4e4b0c1433c07d18a/7078c2d9-17b5-48ea-8786-0a355b132d73/IMG_3642.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murmurations - Present Moment... Life Flowing - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>This morning I met Ally, a woman walking Myto, her lovely dog. She mentioned Nose Hill is considered by many to be the form of a dragon. She mentioned, (and a medicine wheel at the top of nose hill may confirm), Nose Hill is a sacred place to Indigenous peoples. The mystery of Nose Hill deepens…</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Reasons to be here, fully and completely? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2023/1/3/sometimes</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-01-03</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Sometimes... - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2023/1/2/breathing-in</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-01-02</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Breathing In - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2023/1/1/earth-listen</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-01-01</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Earth: Listen. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mirror for the sun.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Earth: Listen. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reaching and holding.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Earth: Listen. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ghost Lake Dam, New Year’s Eve 2022</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2022/12/27/for-calling-the-spirit-back-from-wandering-the-earth-in-its-human-feet</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-12-28</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - For Calling the Spirit Back from Wandering the Earth in Its Human Feet - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ghost Lake</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2022/12/27/dont-be-so-predictable</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-12-27</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Don't be so predictable... - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ghost Lake.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2022/12/23/the-floaty-feeling-of-in-between-of-cocoon-of-threshold-of-what-next</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-12-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - The floaty feeling of in-between, of cocoon, of threshold, of what next? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sun Dog on Solstice</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2022/12/16/down-through-the-great-broken-heart</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-12-16</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Down Through the Great Broken Heart - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sunset. Ghost Lake. December 16, 2022</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2022/11/25/all-the-light-we-cannot-see</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-11-25</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - All the Light We Cannot See - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Golden Sky. Ghost Lake. November 24, 2022</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2022/11/24/song-experiment-my-results</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-11-24</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Song Experiment: my results - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sunrise. Ghost Lake.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2022/11/14/ta</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-11-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Ta. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ghost Lake.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Ta. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clematis Vine.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Ta. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compass?</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2022/11/13/happenings</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-11-13</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Happenings. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Last evening of paddling, after spending over an hour in a swamp, crossing back and forth over a beaver dam. How did I ever become so lucky to be able to canoe every summer? What chance events lined up at specific times and places for this to happen?</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2022/11/10/why-do-we-create</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-11-10</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5573c4e4e4b0c1433c07d18a/95521e2a-017e-4fb3-aef4-ce8ffc1925f5/Mia%3ATheiaplayground.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murmurations - Why do we create? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2022/11/8/morning-dispatch-report-from-the-night-before-the-lunar-eclipse</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-11-08</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Morning Dispatch. Report from the night before the lunar eclipse. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Early this morning. So much noise in the sky. So much unseen possibility. Where will this day take us?</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2022/11/2/danger-in-living</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-11-02</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Danger in Living - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.marcemerrell.com/murmurations/2022/10/29/ten-day-retreat</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-10-29</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Presence. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Presence. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the light sees them…</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Presence. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Following the sun…</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2022-10-29</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Sunrise. Good Morning Song. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sunrise.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2022-10-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Yellow. Colour Study Experiment - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A murmur and shout of yellow love. Seen October 16, 2022</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5573c4e4e4b0c1433c07d18a/e528186a-59ed-4d9e-9af8-7cc70f37cef3/yin%3Ayangofyellowgreenandmooon.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murmurations - Yellow. Colour Study Experiment - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Yin:Yang of yellow/green with moon…</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5573c4e4e4b0c1433c07d18a/95085835-3d74-442a-b887-44c20fe00ef7/spaceandbeing.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murmurations - Yellow. Colour Study Experiment - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Space and Being.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Murmurations - Yellow. Colour Study Experiment - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tamarack/Larch. Reservoir view.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Oh, Aspen.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Warriors in stillness. Sun rise.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Written on Skin: Concentric Stories was a ceremonial or ritualistic process of writing 7 stories as offerings to and on the land.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A Dragon-of-Sorts Sky…</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A collage from a collection. Mar’ce Merrell 2020</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ghost Lake shoreline with Theia.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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