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Spring trees blooming in Slater Park

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How this work may and may not be used.

This site is owned and operated by Brian Lavall. By using blavall.net, you agree to these terms.

The Work Is Mine

All photographs, writing, designs, and other content on this site are © Brian Lavall. All rights reserved.

Nothing here is in the public domain. Nothing here is licensed for free reuse. Creating a website, a social media account, or a mood board does not make something yours to use. If you found it on this site, it belongs to me.

What You May Do

You're welcome to:

  • Share links to this site and its content on social media or anywhere else.
  • Embed or quote a brief excerpt in editorial or journalistic contexts, with attribution and a link back to the original.

What You May Not Do

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  • Reproduce, publish, or distribute any photograph or written work from this site, in print, online, or anywhere else.
  • Download or save images from this site for any purpose.
  • Use any image for commercial purposes, including advertising, merchandise, or AI training datasets.
  • Remove, obscure, or alter any watermark, metadata, or copyright notice.
  • Scrape or aggregate this site's content by automated means.

If you're unsure whether your intended use is permitted, the answer is probably no. Feel free to ask. I'm reachable at [email protected].

Licensing

Photographs on this site are available for licensing for editorial, commercial, and personal use. If you'd like to license an image for publication, advertising, interior design, or any other purpose, reach out at [email protected] with a brief description of the intended use. I'm happy to discuss terms.

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Limitation of Liability

This site is provided as-is. I make no warranties about its accuracy, availability, or fitness for any particular purpose. To the fullest extent permitted by law, I am not liable for any damages arising from your use of this site.

Changes to These Terms

I may update these terms from time to time. The date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after a change means you accept the updated terms.

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Rhode Island, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Questions

If you'd like to license an image, discuss a collaboration, or have any other questions, reach out at [email protected].

Last updated: March 2026