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'There's still sadness in the way she looks and the way she moves, but the way she danced and communed with the sea... It's as if you did not leave and break her heart.'

Healing

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It was a gloomy, slightly rainy day. I mostly shoot when there's good sunlight, but here, the weather was just perfect for the mood and setting. I used Zooey and my kit lens just because I can't find my better lens.

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We try our very best not to be cliches. The normal, standard, and just simple enough to be called good. But then there comes a point that we what we do becomes normal, standard, and just simple enough to be called good -- then we feel like the cliches we are afraid to be.

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Waking up for something that you love is one of the greatest gifts this unfair life could surprisingly give. To want something in your mind to just manifest itself before you, the simple magnificence of an idea coming to life. It just makes me sigh, a deep, long sigh, with a smile in the end of course. All these pictures and words jumbled up in your head. It just produces so much joy -- the silent type -- to see them take a coherent shape, something you think you know exactly, but ending up stunning you all the way.

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This is my baby sister, Juliana. She's six and she has been a big inspiration for this blog.

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We've been hinting to want to shoot together since forever. Sometimes, you just got to set a date and just go with it no matter what. Thankfully it didn't rain that day.

This is our ever-free-spirited friend Guica and her thoughts about being 23.

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Hello, I'm Ira.

There are three things that have become constant in my life so far: my love for taking photos, my penchant for traveling, and my utter need for writing. Welcome to my little notebook of dreams and daydreams.

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