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Aquarium Tigers

Bunble bees feeding in flower garden. Telephoto photograph. One bee on flower with second approaching.

Expressing how small you feel standing next to the great palace walls at the Forbidden City

Going to visit my mother who lives in rural areas of So Jos do Rio Preto, So Paulo- Brazil

Watching the fireworks for 4th of July celebration.

Heading home to Virginia Beach

Zebras Grazing in Kruger National Park

View from the top of Capri, Italy

The 'what-ya doin' look'

Moss-covered tree leaning over the Mirror Lakes in New Zealand

An eye................can threaten like a loaded and levelled gun.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Eucalyptus trees shed their bark in late summer.This macro shot was inspired by the falling debris I found on my river walks in Studio City.

Some old typical busy part of Shanghai, which probably will not exist anymore in a few years - making place for higher skyscrapers

New York City's lower east side in the pretty bokeh rain.

Passing a tree in Dad's skiff

A view of the inside of the Meramec Caverns.

Rock wall of Children's Garden. Flowers hanging over wall.

Beautiful rice terraces at Longsheng with beautiful color contrasts specific for the autumn period

The Blue Grotto in Capri, Italy

On the way to the Langtang valley, Nepal

Slow Boat to China

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

An eye................can threaten like a loaded and levelled gun. Ralph Waldo Emerson

An eye................can threaten like a loaded and levelled gun. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Arlington, Virginia, United States of America

Member since 2014

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© Patrick Yuen.
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05.2008

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