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Maya Okafor

Photographer, record collector, occasional DJ. I post pictures of hills and write about whatever I’m into this month.

  1. Hello from the new year. Same site, fresh coat of paint.

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  2. Last light on the far ridge.

    A ridge line catching the last sun
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  3. Rain all week. The garden approves; I do not.

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  4. Trying a new lens. Everything is suddenly a portrait of a mug.

    Rings of color like a cup seen from above
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  5. Thank you to everyone who came out on Saturday. Best afternoon in ages.

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  6. Sunrise from the train window. Phone picture, no regrets.

    A bright sky over dark hills
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  7. Three colors, one roll, no plan.

    Bold shapes in three colors
    More shapes, tilted
    A circle over bars of color
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  8. Reminder to self: back up the photos. Then back them up again.

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  9. Fog rolled in over the bay while I was packing up.

    Soft hills fading into a pale sky
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  10. Playing records at the corner cafe this Saturday, 2 to 5. Come say hi.

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  11. Market day. Everything is orange.

    A round of something orange on a pale table
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  12. Spoilers for the season finale

    The ending of that show, discussed at length. Open only if you’ve seen it.

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  13. Finished the book everyone told me to read two years ago. They were right, and I’m annoyed about it.

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  14. Night hike. No headlamp needed.

    Hills under a starry sky with a bright moon
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  15. Record fair haul. The sleeve art alone was worth it.

    A record sleeve with overlapping colored shapes
    Another sleeve, circles and bars
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  16. Is there a word for the feeling of finding your own handwriting in a second-hand book?

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  17. Pour-over, attempt forty. Getting closer.

    A cup of coffee seen from above
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  18. New mix is up: ninety minutes of slow disco for a rainy Sunday.

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  19. Golden hour from the ridge trail. Worth the climb.

    Low sun over layered hills
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  20. First post on the new site. It’s nice to have a place of my own again.

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