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Great egret landing in a pond strewn with feathers.

Trip to Paris, France.

Great Sand Dune National Park, Colorado.

Scale of mankind.

Along the road: Middle America

The Top of Tenaja Falls in the Cleveland National Forest

A long lost childhood memory

State Hospital in Binghamton,NY. The World's first Inebriate Asylum.

This 47 Dodge has been in service as a fuel truck on our wheat ranch until 2009.

Polished Rock Kaleidoscope

Two "ladybugs" caught in the act of procreation.

Wave Metamorphosis on mid atlantic ridge Vik Coastline in Iceland producing large violent monstrously beautiful waves with their own personalities...

Snowstorm during annual North Iceland Horse Roundup (Rttadgur), riders fighting the snow and high wind.

outta place: I found this ball while hiking with my camera and there was great emotion in the way it made me feel. I identified with it. So that's why I gave it it's caption.

Bumblebee on a Lacy Phacelia at the Poppy Fields

trekking through the Red Valley in Cappadocia, Turkey.

... 1938 Hudson Pick-up Truck' ...

The anniversary of the day that Rumi, the great Sufi poet, died. A group of Sufi whirlers in Konya, Turkey commemorate this day every year.

... "the Fifer" ...

taken at a re-enactment of Natural Bridge Battle, near Tallahassee, Florida.

Tom Miller House interior at Bodie State Historic Park, Mono County, CA.

Candle and granite at Olmstead Point, Yosemite National Park, California.

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Two "ladybugs" caught in the act of procreation.

Two "ladybugs" caught in the act of procreation.

TAGS: California, United States

Imperial Beach,

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© JIMMIE LITTLE.
All rights reserved.

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digital

Date Taken:

03.2010

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Date Uploaded:

March 25, 2010, 6:27 p.m.

Camera Make:

FUJIFILM

Camera Model:

FinePix S8100fd

Focal Length:

9.8mm

Shutter Speed:

1/140

Aperture:

f3.5

ISO:

ISO100

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PHOTO LOCATION Imperial Beach, California, United States of America