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    <loc>https://lore-masters.com/bog-blog/grassy-bay-diana-lake</loc>
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      <image:title>Bog Blog - Grassy Bay Alternate Route &amp;amp; Diana Lake Provincial Park - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The massive foam field at the base of Diana Lake falls.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Bog Blog - Grassy Bay Alternate Route &amp;amp; Diana Lake Provincial Park - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bog banana slug with nice coloring.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Safer part of the trail - where the boardwalk was completely covered by vegetation and therefore less slippery.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Shroom tree near the falls.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The broken boardwalk across the bog to grassy bay. This boardwalk was made in the 1980s.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Most dangerous part of the trail - where the rotten boards crossed a river.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The bog proper. Sunny and warm.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2022-10-17</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>The main trail looks to be 30+ years old based on the signage getting swallowed by the cedars.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The beginning of the main trail has old boardwalks. I recommend hiking shoes and hiking sticks.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Either you get a million different flags, or none…</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Nice open forest on the main trail. You can hear the eagles calling from the nearby wildlife rehabilitation centre.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tranquil mushroom tableau on the main trail.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The alternate coastal trail rewards you with these views.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Great Mushroom Tree. I turned around after discovering it - the coastal alternate route trail after this was not well-marked.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Crazy tree fort. I swung on the swing, but otherwise didn’t trust the structure. This is right near the main trailhead.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In the sunlight like dustmotes you can see water droplets.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>I acquired lived experience about bogs on this trip. Bogs are cold, even when it is warm and sunny.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The start of the trail up The Hill - not too bad! It looks muddy, but there’s no dirt. It’s all plants. So your boots stay clean!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Requisite bog selife</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The blue rope up the hill. It only takes 30 minutes to get up, but it feels like a lot longer!! You can see the pupperino who accompanied me at the top - I wish I was a quadruped.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>On the way you pass the Port of Prince Rupert.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Classic bog close-up. If anyone knows what this vegetation is called, please comment below :)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Tsimshian Storm ferry boat to Kitkatla.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Apollo the dog spontaneously decided to accompany me up the hill. It made me want to get a hiking dog.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking down on the village of Kitkatla.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Warm pools of water on top of the hill. With my binoculars, I could look west all the way to Haida Gwaii. The dog loved to roll around in these pools.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Lava waterfall on one of the Auto Tour stops.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Keith and Lore on the hike to the cinder cone. The lava makes beautiful rivers and waterfalls.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Mom in front of the entrance to the cultural centre. A really nice guy works there, he showed us informative short documentaries about Oolichan fishing and the lava disaster.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Oscar Peak, the most impressive peak in the entire area. Below is the blue water of Lava Lake. This is right at the entrance to the park. You can swim, but the water is cold and the lava is sharp. Mom swam out to the rock in the foreground.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Lava Lake. The waters of the lava-proximal waters were always light blue, similar to glacial lakes. I was not sure if this was due to loess sources or because the lava had very fine particles that were coloring the water.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Keith examining some lichen on the lava. In the foreground is light green reindeer lichen, it is crunchy and grows very fast.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Lore and Keith on the edge of the cinder cone. It’s deeper than it looks. Thanks to Steve for taking this picture!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Hlgu Isgwit hot springs. We are smiling but dying inside. There was an astronomical amount of mosquitos. You have to reserve your 1-hour visit a day in advance and pay cash money at the government office to go here.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>It’s hot out on the lava beds. This oasis was very tempting.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>My parents and I drove all the way down to the furthest village, Gingolx (Place of Scalps), near the mouth of the Nass River. There was a very nice lady who ran a seafood restaurant - I called ahead and she made us delicious salads.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Father examining something on the pahoehoe lava.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Lore on the hike to the cinder cone.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Nisga’a Museum - world class!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Suspension bridge in Gitwinksihlkw (Place of the Lizards).</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A rainforest pool.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Rainbow over Grassy Bay.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Strange and beautiful scene as you enter the trail, large piles of wood near the Prince Rupert Industrial Park.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Inviting!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This is not pee. The water is naturally terrible. It’s yellow, tastes bad, the city has frequent boil alerts, and lots of the pipes in town are lead - and the water is soft so the lead enters the water.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Juniper (left) and Rodinia (right) made the journey with my parents across the continent to be with me.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Bought The Outsider’s Guide to Prince Rupert, 2nd Edition by Matt J. Simmons as soon as I moved here. It is a guide to all the hikes in the area. Don’t necessarily trust the difficulty ratings.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>My favorite snack spot - unfortunately it closes seasonally at the end of August. I get the sweet potato fries. Crows will sidle up and try to get a bite. It’s right at the trailhead of the well-maintained waterfront Rushbrook Trail.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://lore-masters.com/portfolio/highwater</loc>
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      <image:caption>I developed this guide on how to use the Storymaps platform to empower museum professionals to tell online stories with ease.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Expertly stitched gut and feather sack (Iduĝilgix) from the Aleutian Islands. Photo credit: Cori Mazer and Alice Blakely</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>From left: Zahra, Akram, Val, and Stephanie.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - User Experience Design - Based on thematic analysis of this data, we created a persona to represent a characteristic user of our app: Mariam.</image:title>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - User Experience Design - Mariam is a practicing Muslim who is planning a trip to Mecca. Mariam wants a novel way to record her pilgrimage because she realizes she won’t be able to go back, and she values preserving memories.</image:title>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - User Experience Design - Sound is an untapped resource, a sense we often overlook. But sound has the power to calm us, awaken us, and show us new worlds.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photo by Jonathan Grado.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - User Experience Design - Part of lean UX is starting cheap, learning from mistakes, and improving with every iteration. We sketched our first iteration on paper.</image:title>
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      <image:title>Portfolio - User Experience Design - A user agreed to do a cognitive walk-through of our prototype, meaning she voiced her thoughts about how to navigate the app as she pointed to actionable icons.  The users we asked were all students and smartphone users between the ages of 20 and 30. After the walk-throughs, our users gave us general feedback.</image:title>
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      <image:caption>We aggregated and categorized all of the feedback into likes, criticisms, questions, and ideas. We then used this feedback to construct our medium-fidelity prototype in Figma.</image:caption>
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