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3 Tips for Making Your Christmas Photos Standout on Instagram
Christmas is a wonderful time of year when we get the chance to connect and spend quality time with our friends and families. It’s a time for exchanging gifts, eating until we burst, and heading out into the snow before returning to relax in front of the fire. It’s natural for us to want to capture these memories so that we can look back and reminisce for years to come, so we’ll often reach for our camera to take some Christmas snaps. Once we’ve taken some festive pictures, sharing them with your friends online can be the perfect way to spread Christmas cheer. Let’s look at how to make your…
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Mobile Art Saturday Poetry – Hope is a Bruise – by Dasha Kelly Hamilton
This weeks Saturday Poetry, matched with mobile photography/art is entitled ‘Hope is a Bruise’ by Dasha Kelly Hamilton. She is poet laureate of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the state of Wisconsin, is the author of Life in Short (Boswell Book Company, 2020) and an Arts Envoy for the U.S. Embassy. In 2021, Hamilton received an Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship to create a Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate program and position, which will be an immersive and divergent approach to youth dialogue, leadership, and literary arts. The inaugural Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate will be selected through a contest. Top pieces from the contest will be included in an anthology and finalists will advance to a recognition…
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Mobile Photography & Art – Showcase – 20 March 2022
This week I have been in-between hospital treatments, convalescing this week, whilst preparing for further treatment next week. I am aware that many people have been trying to reach me and I apologise for not getting back to all. I will do, just as soon as I’m fully recovered. Thank you to all the talented artists for submitting your works to our showcase this week. If you would like your work to be considered for entry in to our weekly Mobile Photography and Art Flickr Group, please submit it to our dedicated group, here. You can also submit images to our Instagram tag for this section #theappwhisperer. If you would…
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Mobile Art Pic of the Day (1,688)
Here’s day one thousand, six hundred and eighty eight of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Today, we are proud to select @effe5 with this image untitled. To view his Instagram account, please go here. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer
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Mobile Art Saturday Poetry – Sometimes There Is A Day – Naomi Shihab Nye
This weeks Saturday Poetry, matched with mobile photography/art is entitled ‘Sometimes There Is A Day’ by Naomi Shihab Nye. I have matched artwork by @robynmencher – Robyn Mencher with this poem entitled “How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” — Anne Frank, Anne Frank’s Tales from the Secret Annex. You can view her Instagram feed here. If you would like to be featured in our Saturday Poetry section, please ensure you include the hashtag #theappwhisperer to any images posted to Instagram. This will mean we will be able to consider it. To view the others we have published in this…
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Mobile Art Pic of the Day (1,681)
Here’s day one thousand, six hundred and eighty one of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Today, we are proud to select @pieterhaagen54 – Pieter Haagen with this image entitled, “Is it real or imaginary?’. To view his Instagram account, please go here. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer
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Mobile Art Pic of the Day (1,679)
Here’s day one thousand, six hundred and seventy nine of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Today, we are proud to select @lollykakumani – Lolly Kakumani with this image entitled ‘🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦’. To view her Instagram account, please go here. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer
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Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (1,653) via Instagram
Here’s day one thousand, six hundred and fifty three of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Today, we are proud to select @effe5 – Guido Colla with this image untitled. To view his Instagram account, please go here. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer
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Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (1,650) via Instagram
Here’s day one thousand, six hundred and fifty of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Today, we are proud to select @clau_clara – Claú Clará with this image entitled ‘The Tragic Comedy of Life’. To view her Instagram account, please go here. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer.
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Mobile Photography & Art – Saturday Poetry – On Working Remotely & No Longer Commuting with Chronic Pain by Camisha L. Jones
This weeks Saturday Poetry, matched with mobile photography/art is entitled ‘On Working Remotely & No Longer Commuting with Chronic Pain’ by Camisha L. Jones. She is the author of the chapbook Flare (Finishing Line Press, 2017). The recipient of a 2017 Spoken Word Immersion Fellowship from the Loft Literary Center, she currently serves as the managing director at Split This Rock and resides in Herndon, Virginia. Here she explains what this poem is about, “while writing this poem, I was thinking about my pre-pandemic commute to work—three hours total, one and a half hours each way. I was astounded at all I pushed through for years. My time off was…