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Mermaids Above The Surface

Posted in inspiration, video, tagged bambi the mermaid, coney island, mermaid, mermaid parade, Mermaids, new york, pirates of the carribean, Stephenie Meyer on May 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Carol Memmott at USAToday calls Mermaids The Next Big Thing in this mornings edition and lists a number of new books coming out this year on the subject. Even the queen of supernatural trashy novels, herself Stephanie Meyer, is said to have caught the Mermania! None of this comes as any surprise to Mermaids of [...]

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Mermaids Go Blue

Posted in inspiration, video, tagged activism, artist, documentary, environmentalism, going blue, interview, mermaid, Mermaids, new york, sculptor, water on April 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Being a Mermaid is not just fun and games, many we have encountered use their mermaid powers to raise awareness about the crucial environmental issue of protecting the earth’s water and its lifeforms. Makes sense, right?! In this clip from Mermaids of New York, Mara Haseltine, environmental activist and sculptor talks passionately about why she [...]

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A Meeting of Mermaids

Posted in inspiration on March 27, 2011 | 2 Comments »

Mermaids convene all the time, often in small groups, sometimes to conspire, but mostly to make merry! We recently had the pleasure of spending time with writer and fellow mermaid documenter, Carolyn Turgeon. A real, Mermaid of New York, she recently published a brand new re-telling of the classic Hans Christian Anderson story The Little [...]

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