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My youth pastor's blue electric guitar.

Trip to Florida with the family to have a relaxing time on the beach.

Clouds to Remember -- The Neighborhood Sky in July, 2011

Norfolk VA waterfront on a beautiful day

The lawn at the Abington Art Center and the Last Autumn Leaves.

Admirering the colors of fall at Concordia University Wisconsin.

My Wife at Lake Michigan

Taking in the Beauty of the bluff at Concordia University Wiscosin during the fall that over looks Lake Michigan.

Clouds "passing through" buildings in downtown, Norfolk VA

Artwork found in a tree in the Abington Art Center, Abington, Pa.

View of Torii Shrine-Miyajima Island, Japan

Blinded Sphinx Moth, Paonias excaecata

I caught this beautiful Monarch while weeding my garden on a sunny September afternoon.

Beauty in a flower pot. July, 2011

Walking along the bank of the reservoir at the Red Fleet Dinosaur Track Site. Red Fleet State Park, Utah.

Sunset on the beach at Santa Monica, California.

Modern Day Americana at the Mark Twain Museum in New Haven Connecticut.

A Statue of Mark Twain built using LEGOS. Is this a great country or what?

Mother duck heading to cross a major inlet with all eight of her ducklings after I helped her find the lost one.

Evening walk on the beach at Santa Monica.

University of North Carolina exterior seen from inside Student Union

9th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

View of Torii Shrine-Miyajima Island, Japan

View of Torii Shrine-Miyajima Island, Japan

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© Barry Thompson.
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03.2011

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