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In Smallness Shane Trudell / July 1

In verdure and bloom, spring brings a shrugging off of long worn ermine coats and an unfettering from the frozen shackles of ice and snow.

Climbing Wall Alice Osborn / July 1

Mike falls to the ground...

Fuel Tara Kramer / July 1

In a gray brown autumn the clouds hung low in the damp air...

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