Melissa Maples http://melissamaples.com Thu, 17 May 2012 07:17:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/ Your secret lover http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/melissamaples/~3/8fZhb7IvG94/ http://melissamaples.com/your-secret-lover/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 07:17:57 +0000 Melissa http://melissamaples.com/?p=5062 Bag from Pull&Bear. Your secret lover

Bag from Pull&Bear.

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Fruits and vegetables for sale.

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Beautiful flowers given as thanks.

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I was trying to switch to the back lens on the iPhone and hit the wrong button.

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The passion fruit margarita at The House Café. One thing I really love about this place (besides the amazing food and cocktails) is that they never give me a hard time about the camera.

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Hazed

Morning looks gorgeous on the water.

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Two

Flowers, flowers everywhere. I’m sneezing constantly but they’re still beautiful.

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Impressive range.

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It’s just now warm enough.

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The best ratio.

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A little gift.

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Without a doubt, Antalya is the most beautiful place in the world. -Atatürk

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Impromptu portrait

Parental guidance

You can’t go wrong photographing a tug-of-war.

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Necklace

Helping out at the spring festival.

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Six

It’s a balancing act, but no one ever seems to fall.

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Mystical items make for good photo opportunities.

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I actually thought about this for a long time. Didn’t buy the shirt, though.

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They’re tough and they don’t want your pity. They will, however, take your leftover lunch.

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Hope

Perfect weather last weekend.

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Vanilla Lounge have revamped their menu for the 2012 season, and if you thought their food was spectacular before, you should really drop in and try some of the new dishes.

Oh, and they still have amazing cocktails.

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Fantastic marketing campaign.

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No takers

I wonder if anyone will buy that boat.

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Held

I often wonder what would happen if you just untied the boats at the marina. Would they all crash into each other?

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five•two•fifty-two is coming along fantastically, check out what we have so far here.

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There’s something I really love about creativity within the context of retail.

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Inhale

It’s getting to be that time of year.

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Some of the fountains in the city get switched off in the winter but turned back on in the spring. The fountains give a boost of energy to the city.

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Windy days make for great flag photos.

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Sushi boat

There are few meals I enjoy more than the sushi boat. I love taking friends to SushiCo for lunch.

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One of my favourite places to hang out. Great drinks and even better music.

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