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Flower in Enger State Park.

Macro shot of a Lupin in my backyard

In Chicag some people enjoying Millenium Park and the giant silver "bean".

Playground equipment.

Ouside the Kyoto train station, Astroboy was attacking Kyoto tower.

This cat had a relaxing afternoon on this shrine in Kyoto, Japan.

This girls were part of a parade going down the street in Kyoto, Japan. It was a hot summer's day and luckily they had a nice lady around to wipe their foreheads.

Old man playing with ballons

This woman had the daunting task of keeping the path through the gates clean admist a constant showering of falling leaves.

This was a rainy day in Nikko, I thought the many different colored umbrellas made this an interesting photo opportunity.

The Confederation Bridge that connects Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

I noticed this guy break dancing in the JR Namba train station in Osaka. He was nice enough to let me get some pictures up close.

While walking through Nikko, this man was enjoying his Sunday with a fishing rod a smoke.

During summer school in Japan, some friends found a way to entertain themselves. Here two friends are playing limbo with a light up rope. I snapped this shot from my second floor apartment,

Another day in the life for those living in Nikko.

The maids from the maid cafes in Akihabara, Tokyo, stick together. Here is a maid helping a fellow maid fix her hair.

These polo players were in action when I snapped this photo in Mokuleia, Hawaii.

This is my dog Sheeba in a bamboo forest near my house.

This snail was slowly climbing this tree in Kyoto, Japan.

This crane was standing and watching the river while I crossed over a bridge in Kyoto, Japan.

This was a sunlit path on the way to a temple in Nikko, Japan.

This dragonfly perched upon this bud while I was walking down a path in Nikko Japan. He was nice enough to pause a moment for me to snap this photo.

This Thrus was in my backyard in Wahiawa, Hawaii, when it stopped on a ti plant to take a look at me.

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

I noticed this guy break dancing in the JR Namba train station in Osaka. He was nice enough to let me get some pictures up close.

I noticed this guy break dancing in the JR Namba train station in Osaka. He was nice enough to let me get some pictures up close.

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© Randall Cannon.
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07.2010

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July 20, 2010, 11:47 p.m.

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