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A Gray Whale appears to be laughing.

A Humpback Whale going for a deep dive.

An eagle hunting for rabbits, Kanas, China.

Eye of a Gray Whale

A mother Cheetah grooming her cub.

Manikins overlooking harbor in Santorini, Greece. I was struck by the image of the manikins in the open air with the harbor and ships in the background. Not your typical clothing store!

My daughter is enjoying the sunset on a beautfiful sunset evening in Michigan.

Fog rolling in off the Mississippi River onto the streets of the French Quarter in New Orleans, LA.

18th century style homes in Acadian region of South Louisiana. Homes are purposed for showing locals how the early settlers of Acadiana lived in that day. This particular house was built in 1860.

The moon descending on the horizon at dawn.

Missouri Sunset... taken in the car somewhere between the AR/MO Stateline and Kansas City, MO.

A gathering of Maasai ladies at their village in rural Kenya, Africa.

Took our local football team to a camp in Washington, Missouri and was able to take some pictures of some of the wildlife and plant life that was in the park. Beautiful park and vivd dowtown area. Thi

Dozens of Hamer people on their way to a "Bull Jumping" ceremony in Ethiopia.

At the rail stop in Lebanon, Missouri. This is the hub for which our local produce is delivered by rail.

A mother of the Hamer Tribe with her baby, Ethiopia.

Walking through the woods came across this toadstool. Found it quite unique as I have never seen a todstool with a blue streak before.

Tuareg nomads having tea in an abandoned Foreign Legion Outpost, Mali.

Maasai children by the roadside in northern Tanzania.

A Tuareg Pathfinder leading a camel caravan in the Sahara Desert.

A female Shaman of the Hamer people in the Omo Valley of southern Ethiopia.

Megan playing catch.

Woman praying in Taipei Temple

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

A gathering of Maasai ladies at their village in rural Kenya, Africa.

A gathering of Maasai ladies at their village in rural Kenya, Africa.

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© James Dorsey.
All rights reserved.

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Date Taken:

04.2009

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Aug. 17, 2010, 11:23 a.m.

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Canon PowerShot A520

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23.2mm

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1/320

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f5.5

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