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52 Photos Project: Distance

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52 Photos Project Distance.

52 Photos Project: Light

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52 Photos Project Light. Big things happening in Rome. To be more specific, in Vatican City.

52 Photos Project: Horizon

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52 Photos Project  This is an "iconic shot" I took  from the restaurant in  Musee d'Orsay with Montmartre and Sacre Coeur on the horizon. I know.  You've seen this view  hundreds of times. Everyone who's stood in that spot with camera in hand has seen the potential. But it's the memory that counts.  I treasure images from this memorable jaunt in Paris. This particular trip, I was with my best friend and my mother-in-law for over three weeks, one of them spent soaking up Paris from our home base in the Left Bank's 6th Arrondissement.  My m-i-l, Jean, was a gifted artist who'd come to her passion late in life, after working for virtually all her working life for the Illinois Central Railroad. She loved the impressionists and had seen work at museums in the U.S. but never dreamed she'd go to Europe. Her son, my husband, wanted to make that  unimagined dream happen, so he design