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© Rahel Jaskow. All rights reserved.

Mermaid Parade - Every year in Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY is one of the most popular parades,
The Mermaid Parade.

A wild parakeet eats dates from a tree

Keep Austin Weird

Backyard Fun...During a visit, my younger Grandson
is playing with his Aunt and I caught him kicking
the ball into the air.

A sunbird (Nectarinia osea) on a plant

Small Town America

Went for a walk and found a pair of glasses laying curiously on a rock.

NJ Turnpike - While riding on the New Jersey
Turnpike I took this photo showing traffic and
industrial emission into the atmosphere.

Past Meets Future - Buildings of old downtown are reflected in shimmering glass of the contemporary architecture of the Taubman Museum of Art in Roanoke, Virginia.

A scarlet pimpernel, super close up

Two ladybugs mating. The eggs can be seen slightly below.

Florida Signs - While driving to NYC;I stopped in
St.Augustine, Florida to purchase oranges as
gifts.

Hay bale art. What vermont farmers do when there bored.

A Sandhill Crane is landing too close to another one in the Bosque del Apache wildlife National Refuge.

Looking out to sea from Ocean Point Maine

Fountains of Paris

9th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

A scarlet pimpernel, super close up

A scarlet pimpernel, super close up

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Jerusalem, Israel

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© Rahel Jaskow.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

04.2010

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Date Uploaded:

Nov. 23, 2011, 3:51 p.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

Canon DIGITAL IXUS i

Focal Length:

6.4mm

Shutter Speed:

1/640

Aperture:

f2.8

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