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Inside the petals of a flower.

Carnatic singer vocalizing during at a college world music rehearsal.

Hand-Pulled Noodles, A 2,800-year old tradition in Xian.

Took a wrong turn while looking for my hostel, it turned out to provide an amazing view of the water and mountains.

drying fish on the seashore

Taken at an Acadian village in Nova Scotia. The pig and setting reminded me of "Charlotte's Web".

I took this photo while taking an adventours walk with my daughter. I added the poem, which I wrote in reference to her and her growing up.

I was walking down the beach after a storm, when I notice a turtle motionless. Realizing that the turtle was still breathing, I put it in the car and took it to the environment police. The next day

Devil's Kitchen in the fog - Colorado National Monument. Photo taken on my way to work.

Eiffel Tower at Christmas taken from below on Seine River

The love of sisters.

Niagara Falls New York the American Falls.

Custer's Last Stand Reenactment

My friend with a scarf wrapped around her

Woman's fingers gracefully play the Chinese zheng.

Nearly 5,000 rabbis of the Chabad Lubavitch movement dance at a banquet at their yearly conference

Black ant on golden rod - taken on an impromptu photo contest with my brother. I love that you can see the little hairs on the ant.

Discovering a great blue heron in early morning,a moment of mutual reflection

Riding the Gulf of Mexico on an airboat, I caputured this photo of an old "pit stop" and refuel station for boats. Kind of reminds me of the Old Florida.

Chatham, NJ Electrical Poles.

Girls await queue to begin a flamenco dance.

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Eiffel Tower at Christmas taken from below on Seine River

Eiffel Tower at Christmas taken from below on Seine River

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© Jim Mitchell.
All rights reserved.

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Date Taken:

12.2009

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Dec. 1, 2010, 7:32 a.m.

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NIKON D300

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18mm

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1/10

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ISO1600

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