{"id":162,"date":"2015-11-05T18:48:57","date_gmt":"2015-11-05T18:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/?page_id=162"},"modified":"2017-09-11T17:45:04","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T17:45:04","slug":"ecocritical-objects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/ecocritical-objects\/","title":{"rendered":"Natureculture Show and Tell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNatureculture theory. . . question[s] the fundamental categories through which we address human\/non-human relations and. . . see[s] these relations as always co-constitutive\u201d (Emily Potter, \u201cClimate Change and the Problem of Representation,\u201d 4).<\/p>\n<p>The goal of this assignment is to explore the intersections of nature and culture by conducting an ecocritical reading of an object found in your home\/habitat that unsettles the boundary between nature and culture.\u00a0 The object may be an image, a sign, a sound clip, a piece of cloth, a toy, a tool, a building material\u2014anything that helps to illuminate the entanglement of nature and culture.<\/p>\n<p>Click images to enlarge and read the assignments that go with them.<\/p>\n<p>2016-2017<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-162 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/ecocritical-objects\/ecocriticalobjectcollage\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/ecocriticalobjectcollage-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-292\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-292'>\n\t\t\t\tEvra Ali\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/ecocritical-objects\/bronicki-christmas-tree\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2015\/11\/bronicki-christmas-tree-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-293\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-293'>\n\t\t\t\tJake Brodnicki\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/ecocritical-objects\/brodnicki-tree-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2015\/11\/brodnicki-tree-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-294\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-294'>\n\t\t\t\tJake Brodnicki\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/ecocritical-objects\/brodnicki-tree-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2015\/11\/brodnicki-tree-3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-295\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-295'>\n\t\t\t\tJake Brodnicki\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/ecocritical-objects\/hillis-sneakers\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2015\/11\/hillis-sneakers-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-296\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-296'>\n\t\t\t\tEamon Hillis\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/ecocritical-objects\/ho-petrified-wood\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2015\/11\/Ho-petrified-wood-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/ecocritical-objects\/img_0278\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2015\/11\/IMG_0278-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-298\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-298'>\n\t\t\t\tMica Jacques\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/ecocritical-objects\/img_20161028_131614412\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2015\/11\/IMG_20161028_131614412-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-299\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-299'>\n\t\t\t\tLaura Newcombe\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/ecocritical-objects\/stragapede-tire\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2015\/11\/Stragapede-tire-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-300\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-300'>\n\t\t\t\tSarah Stragapede\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/ecocritical-objects\/img_0203\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2015\/11\/IMG_0203-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/ecocritical-objects\/bell-guitar\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2015\/11\/bell-guitar-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-305\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-305'>\n\t\t\t\tEmily-Rose Bell\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/dawson-flowers\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/dawson-flowers-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/decata-wreath\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/decata-wreath-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-308\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-308'>\n\t\t\t\tAlexandra Decata\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/forbes-water-bottle\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/forbes-water-bottle-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-309\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-309'>\n\t\t\t\tAndrew Forbes\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/grimaldi-painting\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/grimaldi-painting-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/hardie-ribbon\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/hardie-ribbon-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/hardie-ribbon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/hardie-ribbon.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-311'>\n\t\t\t\tHilary Hardie\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/hutt-boat\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/hutt-boat-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/jackson-utility-pole\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/jackson-utility-pole-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-313\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-313'>\n\t\t\t\tBonita Jackson\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/jancic-socks\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/jancic-socks-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/kirkby-painting\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/kirkby-painting-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-315\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-315'>\n\t\t\t\tClaire Kirkby\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/kirkby-painting-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/kirkby-painting-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-316\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-316'>\n\t\t\t\tClaire Kirkby\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/kirkby-painting-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/kirkby-painting-3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-317\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-317'>\n\t\t\t\tClaire Kirkby\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/krusto-houseplants\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/krusto-houseplants-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-318\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-318'>\n\t\t\t\tMaddie Krusto\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/lau-fence\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/lau-fence-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-319\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-319'>\n\t\t\t\tAimee Lau\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/marsh-deer-crossing\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/marsh-deer-crossing-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-320\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-320'>\n\t\t\t\tGriffin Marsh\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/mcdonnell-watch\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/mcdonnell-watch-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-321\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-321'>\n\t\t\t\tFin McDonnell\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/mehdi-nature\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/mehdi-nature-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-322\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-322'>\n\t\t\t\tAleef Mehdi\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/mills-lion-safari\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/mills-lion-safari-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/murphy-jerk-chicken\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/murphy-jerk-chicken-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-324\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-324'>\n\t\t\t\tFrancine Murphy\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/pitts-candle\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2016\/12\/pitts-candle-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-325\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-325'>\n\t\t\t\tJulia Pitts\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/shiftinggrounds\/posliff-treehouse\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" 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