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Jason Lucero playing with The White Barons at Slim's in San Francisco, CA.

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Jazz band on New Orleans street

Enjoying tea at Kinkaku-Ji Temple

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A lazy but thoughtful meerkat.

Incense smoke rising in front of the Hozo-mon Gate at Senso-Ji Temple

Ovechkin giving out pucks

Old truck and barn

Orchid on the Inka Trail

friends at the beach

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I call it, "A LUCKY SHOT"

photographing the photographer

Traditional gassho-zukuri houses in Shirakawa-go, Japan

7th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Incense smoke rising in front of the Hozo-mon Gate at Senso-Ji Temple

Incense smoke rising in front of the Hozo-mon Gate at Senso-Ji Temple

TAGS: Gate, People, Smoke, Temple

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© Sara Degroot.
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05.2008

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Dec. 15, 2009, 7:14 p.m.

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