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I am a Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Colourist, Animator (2D) and Editor. I enjoy filmmaking, dinosaurs, photography, kites, bicycles, sailboats, balloons, synthesizers, clouds, and friends.

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} catch(err) {}</description><title>Karen Abad - Director of Photography</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @karenabad)</generator><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/</link><item><title>Everything I love is on the table.Everything I love is out to...</title><description>&lt;iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_50678021898" src="http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50678021898/audio_player_iframe/karenabad/tumblr_mmyppuc17U1qz79dz?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fkarenabad%2F50678021898%2Ftumblr_mmyppuc17U1qz79dz" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="85"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Everything I love is on the table.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Everything I love is out to sea.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;I’m not alone,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;I’ll never be.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Into the bone,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;I’ll never grieve.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50678021898</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50678021898</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:44:18 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title>Enter the Inner Sanctum of Tobias Fünke </title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fb9f1416b19ccada185dd84c3b2592f7/tumblr_mmusy6QmbA1qz79dzo1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://insertmeanywhere.biz/#/home"&gt;Enter the Inner Sanctum of Tobias F&lt;span&gt;ü&lt;/span&gt;nke &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50511240343</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50511240343</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:03:42 -0700</pubDate><category>http://insertmeanywhere.biz//hom</category></item><item><title>Arrested Development Season 4 Trailer</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/C5ddjzGft0k?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Arrested Development Season 4 Trailer&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50358252067</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50358252067</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 12:20:00 -0700</pubDate><category>Arrested Development</category><category>Netflix</category></item><item><title>Thanks for the happy birthday wishes, everyone!  (at California)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/15fcf771a7769e43ba3e5b43f951c0b9/tumblr_mmpytrpvMH1qz79dzo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks for the happy birthday wishes, everyone!  (at California)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50320564876</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50320564876</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 21:22:39 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title>If you’re not real, then how come I feel this way, little...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ns9Mbsr3gUQ?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;If you’re not real, then how come I feel this way, little babies?&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50074368796</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50074368796</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 23:29:16 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title>My Arrested Development [Responsible] Viewing Calendar Leading...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bd24e556fdab0924488d5b31d948fc08/tumblr_mmkdafnLIG1qz79dzo1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;My Arrested Development &lt;em&gt;[Responsible]&lt;/em&gt; Viewing Calendar Leading Up To Season 4 Premiere on Netflix!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;So, a couple of my friends and I wanted to watch all the other seasons of Arrested Development leading up to the Sunday, May 26th, Season 4 premiere on Netflix. Since most of us [responsible adults] work 9 or so hour days, so I decided to come up with a somewhat more responsible way of breaking up the viewings. &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;I figured since there are 22 episodes in Season 1, 18 episodes in Season 2, and 13 episodes in Season 3, at roughly 22 minutes an episode, that is a total of about 1,166 hours or 19 hours and 26 minutes of Arrested Development. With a total of 484 minutes [8 hours and 4 minutes] in Season 1, 396 minutes [6 hours and 36 minutes] in Season 2, and 286 minutes [4 hours and 46 minutes] in Season 3, breaking the seasons in half, with the exception of Season 3 which is viewed on a Saturday, you would only need to watch and average of 220 minutes [3 hours and 40 minutes] of TV a day. For those that work a 9-5, that’s plenty of time to come home from work, eat dinner and get things rolling at 7PM, finishing at around 11PM. &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Let’s be real, I just wanted an excuse to do some math and draw a banana stand and staircar. Yay May 26th!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;»edit: Thanks for the reminder Jamie! Monday will now be filled with a slot for the Arrested Development Documentary!«&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50066699640</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50066699640</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 20:49:00 -0700</pubDate><category>arrested development</category><category>Netflix</category></item><item><title>I’m so excited for Arrested Development. Here’s a...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ea104e35db9bee43692d6564525432bc/tumblr_mmk1fn1zAu1qz79dzo1_400.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;I’m so excited for Arrested Development. Here’s a gif I made from all the character posters. &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50047013060</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/50047013060</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 16:33:00 -0700</pubDate><category>arrested development</category></item><item><title>Incredible Images Of Teenage Freight Train Hitchhikers by Mike...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/59c24e35c4996f94dc8f86c01b8b6f63/tumblr_mmi2yiODWK1qz79dzo4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/62e81876e87c40eb1d13aa7e53889671/tumblr_mmi2yiODWK1qz79dzo2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9e2c829c29f6ba53ce1f4935d5eb6b8f/tumblr_mmi2yiODWK1qz79dzo3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8954027fc6283ed3fd244563cb299d72/tumblr_mmi2yiODWK1qz79dzo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/319787b8cf40a2a8de70030847e0cf73/tumblr_mmi2yiODWK1qz79dzo6_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5830cbf11d95e44e278009cd7dfbbeda/tumblr_mmi2yiODWK1qz79dzo7_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1f2dcb0e7535ba8b340d2d10196d342e/tumblr_mmi2yiODWK1qz79dzo8_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f6a6350baf059f6e511f8fc33b7f77cf/tumblr_mmi2yiODWK1qz79dzo9_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f9b00de87e2189c22e8065056646e45e/tumblr_mmi2yiODWK1qz79dzo10_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f566fa7a14272786b6d858937b59539c/tumblr_mmi2yiODWK1qz79dzo5_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://sobadsogood.com/2013/04/23/incredible-images-of-teenage-freight-train-hitchhikers-by-mike-brodie/"&gt;Incredible Images Of Teenage Freight Train Hitchhikers&lt;/a&gt; by Mike Brodie&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;In case you forgot, 35mm film is still beautiful. &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49962536036</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49962536036</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:11:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title>Marry a man… 
;]</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/5Q9rLdxS7CE?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Marry a man… &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;;]&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49962198984</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49962198984</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:06:59 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title>Happy Fibonacci Day, everybody! It won’t happen again for 3019...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3a839dda0ee796878bbf7c0b824e0e17/tumblr_mmg6xmBLvz1qgoc30o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Happy Fibonacci Day, everybody! It won’t happen again for 3019 days!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;[via &lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://mini.erikras.com/post/49881432239/happy-fibonacci-day-everybody-it-wont-happen"&gt;erikrasmussen&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49962096892</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49962096892</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:05:38 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title>Office renovation complete. (at Paupie’s Tickle House)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d83e7524d90c94cbdc8eb4445988c64e/tumblr_mmgkneRitd1qz79dzo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Office renovation complete. (at Paupie’s Tickle House)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49905178817</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49905178817</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 19:38:01 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title>This is pretty much what happened to me when I did salvia. </title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4oiz5WUOk1rqfwego1_500.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4oiz5WUOk1rqfwego2_500.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;This is pretty much what happened to me when I did salvia. &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49810337463</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49810337463</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 16:33:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title>José González | Hand on Your Heart (Kylie...</title><description>&lt;iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_49796372144" src="http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49796372144/audio_player_iframe/karenabad/tumblr_mm6ee255KW1rzpb8e?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fkarenabad%2F49796372144%2Ftumblr_mm6ee255KW1rzpb8e" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;José González&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt; | Hand on Your Heart (Kylie Cover)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;[via &lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://wordyjordy.tumblr.com/post/49792786676/jose-gonzalez-hand-on-your-heart-kylie-cover"&gt;wordyjordy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;:&lt;a href="http://cestjay.tumblr.com"&gt;cestjay&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Listen to this song while reading the comic below it on my blog. I dare you…you will have so many feels. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49796372144</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49796372144</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 13:36:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title>Written and illustrated by Yumi Sakugawa
[via azyd]
Friend love...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/df20ccf4aae58ed69ebe8a0b50a77586/tumblr_mm9ohkKRLg1qzahmno6_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/779d99cceb10bb558cd8443acc58c8da/tumblr_mm9ohkKRLg1qzahmno5_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ed306c0b0a8118dfd821b8a03c79c315/tumblr_mm9ohkKRLg1qzahmno4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7a2232d2b32edf22d6573f6b6265b1e2/tumblr_mm9ohkKRLg1qzahmno3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/679d7e73fa35190c7713f35b7734f1c2/tumblr_mm9ohkKRLg1qzahmno2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/760846254e2b8dbe2a9ea46aa49b8186/tumblr_mm9ohkKRLg1qzahmno1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Written and illustrated by Yumi Sakugawa&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;[via&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://azyd.tumblr.com/post/49580956675/written-and-illustrated-by-yumi-sakugawa"&gt; azyd&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Friend love is very important. Tell your friends that you love them.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49794997286</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49794997286</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 13:18:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title>MOVIE POSTERS AS NEON SIGNS BY MR....</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f1fc086ad48a5fdcef4140c4e9c8cec0/tumblr_mk1if7lwhg1roiu6wo1_400.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/314e33072054c92f53cb1be70d629701/tumblr_mk1if7lwhg1roiu6wo2_500.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e4a7e3aa9048271dd4f7008d7b01db89/tumblr_mk1if7lwhg1roiu6wo3_500.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/da42e5e5d1fc05ec80f17321b1aa86b3/tumblr_mk1if7lwhg1roiu6wo4_500.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9a0843d601ffcd6fe02e5d889164d11b/tumblr_mk1if7lwhg1roiu6wo7_500.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ca5011da526fc527b4398ea894751be7/tumblr_mk1if7lwhg1roiu6wo5_500.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/eef3febb4fe6a2331836de5586d52b7f/tumblr_mk1if7lwhg1roiu6wo6_500.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8b70e43b36fdceb0b910c6a603833ec8/tumblr_mk1if7lwhg1roiu6wo10_400.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/629c2e9d24a6416ca3596eadf2e7ef3d/tumblr_mk1if7lwhg1roiu6wo8_500.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/02b69b05fe5ce00e0bc4e8b82b3666f9/tumblr_mk1if7lwhg1roiu6wo9_500.gif"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;MOVIE POSTERS AS NEON SIGNS BY &lt;/span&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mrwhaite.com/"&gt;MR. WHAITE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;[via &lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://shitkenyalikes.com/post/46006820744/movie-posters-as-neon-signs-by-mr-whaite"&gt;shitkenyalikes&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Clever&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49704069769</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49704069769</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 11:23:17 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title>Kirsty Mitchell’s late mother Maureen was an English teacher who...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/14bb0a9ca87ce879bbfa4559a09014ad/tumblr_mm5vwxZgb41qf1gzno1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2145760/Wonderland-Kirsty-Mitchell-heart-breakingly-beautiful-photographic-series-memory-extraordinary-life.html&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e99e982dbda3a95c85c439a307efca48/tumblr_mm5vwxZgb41qf1gzno2_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/75ae94ebc8bb54c58d1733b7c7076cbd/tumblr_mm5vwxZgb41qf1gzno4_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d59be488f640743a19c22576ba7cfa9d/tumblr_mm5vwxZgb41qf1gzno5_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/16a2bac6d28b02e48df196bb51e19a51/tumblr_mm5vwxZgb41qf1gzno8_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8c55c530e93bea4e1c999733153a9a48/tumblr_mm5vwxZgb41qf1gzno6_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5b13f743c8526740f30f319ffedba643/tumblr_mm5vwxZgb41qf1gzno9_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a3c3aff391ee64bc8925ca72ff3a7193/tumblr_mm5vwxZgb41qf1gzno7_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1ba55457726c5351dcf2008021c195f5/tumblr_mm5vwxZgb41qf1gzno3_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Kirsty Mitchell’s late mother Maureen was an English teacher who spent her life inspiring generations of children with imaginative stories and plays. Following Maureen’s death from a brain tumour in 2008, Kirsty channelled her grief into her passion for photography.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;She retreated behind the lens of her camera and created &lt;span&gt;Wonderland&lt;/span&gt;, an ethereal fantasy world. The photographic series began as a small summer project but grew into an inspirational creative journey.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;‘Real life became a difficult place to deal with, and I found myself retreating further into an alternative existence through the portal of my camera,’ said the artist. (read the rest &lt;a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2145760/Wonderland-Kirsty-Mitchell-heart-breakingly-beautiful-photographic-series-memory-extraordinary-life.html"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;here&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;[via &lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thestarlighthotel.tumblr.com/post/49425856695/kirsty-mitchells-late-mother-maureen-was-an"&gt;thestarlighthotel&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;These are absolutely breathtaking. &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49703994308</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49703994308</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 11:22:21 -0700</pubDate></item><item><title>Yesterday, The Appleseed Cast’s van was run off the road,...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4368429c1a44cd158366c318334d8283/tumblr_mm8lyiNMa61qz79dzo1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Yesterday, The Appleseed Cast’s van was run off the road, jackknifed, and their trailer with about $8,000 in equipment was destroyed. &lt;a href="http://graveface.bandcamp.com/album/illumination-ritual"&gt;Buy their latest album (which is pretty awesome) on bandcamp&lt;/a&gt; to help pay for replacing their equipment on their upcoming tour. Thanks for the signal boost. &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49529237173</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49529237173</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 12:25:30 -0700</pubDate><category>the appleseed cast</category><category>graveface records</category><category>help</category><category>signal boost</category></item><item><title>Thank you Tillamook Cheese for sending me the BEST early...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/657810af77caf7ddfa54935af14572f8/tumblr_mm6vndNGBm1qz79dzo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thank you Tillamook Cheese for sending me the BEST early birthday present ever! &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49459409548</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49459409548</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 13:59:00 -0700</pubDate><category>loaflove</category></item><item><title>Jansport Bonfire Sessions - Treasure Island, CA </title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/67ada57ebf959ee127c1b3cf1cbda67e/tumblr_mm41fluBm71qz79dzo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/987cf45788c548f26d7eaa1454e2d2a8/tumblr_mm41fluBm71qz79dzo2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/58ee7bcb2456b2b349eb76636226aa39/tumblr_mm41fluBm71qz79dzo3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/74917246bd26eb1ab40396697576e960/tumblr_mm41fluBm71qz79dzo4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Jansport Bonfire Sessions&lt;/strong&gt; - &lt;em&gt;Treasure Island, CA &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49346567343</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49346567343</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 01:11:45 -0700</pubDate><category>bonfire sessions</category></item><item><title>My dreams do come true! I drove an hour to go see this little...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/95f6a80c558ae8c62c6100fc43a92cd6/tumblr_mm416ywQyq1qz79dzo7_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8af61db702071934834d84efec7688c3/tumblr_mm416ywQyq1qz79dzo5_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8e1408ac2fb8b377a23f3dad815aa24e/tumblr_mm416ywQyq1qz79dzo8_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0fe178bf0b9e8624dd429ef00d8fa720/tumblr_mm416ywQyq1qz79dzo2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/16e15bcbf3f2eb4fe1949a9d6af8cd43/tumblr_mm416ywQyq1qz79dzo3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a7dec6d62705e53c79f344ec3c884368/tumblr_mm416ywQyq1qz79dzo4_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/79d734dee686d29c9eb2f20957a5ccc6/tumblr_mm416ywQyq1qz79dzo6_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;My dreams do come true! I drove an hour to go see this little guy, and it was worth it. He was so much cuter in real life! I appreciate a company that has adorable PR. I love you Tillamook Cheese. Thanks for making my heart swell, especially when the last couple weeks have been not so great. You bring joy and smiles to my heart. I appreciate you, cheese. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Check out the &lt;a href="http://www.tillamook.com/community/loaflovetour/"&gt;Loaf Love Tour&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49346427427</link><guid>http://karenabad.tumblr.com/post/49346427427</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 01:06:00 -0700</pubDate><category>Tillamook</category><category>TillamookCheese</category><category>LoafLove</category></item></channel></rss>
