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Turkey vulture spreading it's wings to warm up on a cool fall morning.

View from the Hollywood Hills to Downtown on a rare clear day, as seen through Pierre Koenig's Case Study House #22 (built in 1960)

Audrey at age 4 is Peter Pan

Hummingbird with it's tongue out!

Hummingbird on my lilies on my deck.

Walking along the ocean, I saw rocks that looked like waves.

Mating frogs in a cement pool at my house.

Setting sun into the pacific ocean. It was taken from a mountain top in the Santa Cruz Mountains California.

While driving to Denali National Park, I stopped to smell the roses and took a photo instead.

Setting sun on Pine Mountain.

My favorite cactus on a very hot day!

Hever Castle Garden Pink Dahlia

My husband returning to his hometown after a 14yr. absence. He found new things to explore.

Walking through the Plaza de la Universidad in Granada, Spain I looked up and saw a mighty emperor resting on oranges.

The original public library in Niles Michigan.
My hometown. It is no longer a public library but the sentiment remains..

In 1911 a European woodcarver named Charles I.D. Looff delivered to the Santa Cruz California Boardwalk a Merry Go Round with 73 handcarved horses and two chariots. This Merry Go Round is still in ope

The light at the end of the tunnel on the way to Montserrat.

Travelling by water taxi to Bocas De Toro Panama, the day after I got my passport back in the mail.

While in England ,I visited Corfe Castle in Corfe,England. Such a facinating ruin and I wanted to capture the essence of it.

This photo captures the joy and the excitement of the groom on his big day.

Washington Monument

Spotting a friendly face in the crowd.

Elephant trophy head in the solarium of the George Eastman House

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Hever Castle Garden Pink Dahlia

Hever Castle Garden Pink Dahlia

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Mountain Home, Idaho, United States of America

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Photo Information

Copyright:

© Ted Thompson.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

09.2008

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Camera Information

Date Uploaded:

Nov. 17, 2010, 10:40 p.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

Canon EOS 30D

Focal Length:

31mm

Shutter Speed:

1/500

Aperture:

f4.5

ISO:

ISO200

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PHOTO LOCATION United Kingdom