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Acknowledged and isolated, a lone student stands among hundreds of graduates when recognized.

A Capeverdean that has lived in Buenos Aires for 60 years looks for the past.

Fighting the winds and clutching her camera, my daughter struggles to walk through Cadillac Ranch.

Sleeping in late at a lake cabin.

A Capeverdean descendant drinks "Mate" (traditional Argentine Drink)in Buenos Aires.

Proud of Plumb ~ An Amsterdam Cityscape

Cars "growing" at Cadillac Ranch as the hot Texas sun dries up water from a rain squall.

After the tornado danger is past, the sky glows over an empty and drenched baseball field.

An African descendant dance Tango (Traditional Argentine music)with an old tango dancer in Buenos Aires.

The burning light

Checking out a vintage hat in an antique store

A Capeverdean descendant thinks about the past and paints a wall of the Capeverdean society in Buenos Aires.

A private moment between girl and beagle nestled in blue bonnets

A group of Capeverdeans descendants dance African music in Buenos Aires.

A group of Cape verdeans descendants dance traditional portuguese music in Buenos Aires.

Bike riding in Cambodia.

A group of cape verdeans descendants dance traditional African music in Buenos Aires.

Life on the Mekong Delta.

Full moon, clouds forming a pirate skull and hat

The American Flag seen from the side porch of the Manistee house.

Cluster of mushrooms rivaling any rose bouquet

Giant ferris wheel at night

Infrared Photograph of reflections on Serene Lakes. Nikon D-200, Hoya R72 infrared filter.

7th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

A Capeverdean descendant thinks about the past and paints a wall of the Capeverdean society in Buenos Aires.

A Capeverdean descendant thinks about the past and paints a wall of the Capeverdean society in Buenos Aires.

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© Ileana Ochoa.
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Date Taken:

09.2009

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Oct. 12, 2009, 12:11 p.m.

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