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motorcycling Molly Condit

"Look Where You Want to Go" (mapping new routes)

"No, no, no, no, nonononono! Shit." It's today, but let's rewind the tape a bit. Four days after returning from Nepal and California, I was feeling sort of, very out of sorts, which can happen after longer trips abroad. And given the blaze of
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"Re-Entry: Part II" (we contain multitudes)

“See the world. It’s more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.” - Ray Bradbury
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"Re-Entry" Part I

If July was a blur, August was .. whatever is less than a blur... and September, well, even less than that. After assignments, travel and some particularly difficult editing for We Animals, some quietude felt necessary. But, re-entry is happening.. As my friend Polina reminded me "you never leave, you&
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"Proof of Life"

"Don't panic and paralyze, panic and strategize."
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"A Case for Empathy" (we're only human, after all)

"It's good to care, even if it hurts. Keeps you human." - Liam Neeson, "In the Land of Sinner and Saints"
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"Triage" (or, how a project began...)

- The origin of "Gimme Shelter", a condensed life & career history plus a shout out for Dad's Day, all rolled into one post..
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“The whole of life is coming to terms with yourself and the natural world. Why are you here? How do you fit in? What’s it all about?” - Sir David Attenborough

"Meet Duchess"

Published on Mother's Day 2025.
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"Stray"

The image below is the first photo I ever had professionally printed. "Stray", June 1, 2001. It's not award-winning, but I cherish it. I took it a little over a year after my dad's passing, on a photo walk in downtown Little Rock, AR.
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welcome!

This is molly & the great bear...a place for photos, videos, musings and more from my various adventures. I'm Molly (that's me ☝🏼), commercial photographer, photojournalist and storyteller for animals. I also film and edit stuff, too. Mostly about animals. After a few years of trekking
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