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2009-12-18T09:58:28Z

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2009-12-18T09:56:38Z

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2009-12-18T09:52:49Z

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2009-12-16T05:15:56Z

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2009-12-15T13:04:30Z

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Two tracks paced equally across the snow. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-12-20T15:54:03Z

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Two tracks paced equally across the snow. Death Valley National Park, California.

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2009-12-15T12:57:40Z

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2009-12-15T12:57:40Z

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2009-12-15T12:57:40Z

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2009-12-15T12:57:40Z

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Two tracks paced equally across the snow. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-12-15T12:57:40Z

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Two tracks paced equally across the snow. Death Valley National Park, California.

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2009-12-15T10:50:51Z

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2009-12-15T10:50:39Z

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Sun breaking through larches on a nice winter afternoon in the Chiwaukum Mountains. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-15T12:51:21Z

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Sun breaking through larches on a nice winter afternoon in the Chiwaukum Mountains. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

Sun breaking through larches on a nice winter afternoon in the Chiwaukum Mountains. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-20T15:54:03Z

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Sun breaking through larches on a nice winter afternoon in the Chiwaukum Mountains. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

Kyle boarding back down to camp. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-15T08:50:13Z

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Kyle boarding back down to camp. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

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2009-12-14T07:48:37Z

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2009-12-15T08:50:00Z

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Nearing the top of point 7400-ft in the Chiwaukum Mountains. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-15T08:50:05Z

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Nearing the top of point 7400-ft in the Chiwaukum Mountains. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

An old frozen tree at sunset. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-15T08:50:12Z

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An old frozen tree at sunset. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

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2009-12-12T03:19:57Z

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A rainy day beneath a coastal redwood tree. Red Woods National Park, California.

2009-12-12T05:28:32Z

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A rainy day beneath a coastal redwood tree. Red Woods National Park, California.

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2009-12-15T08:49:22Z

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Old Man of the Mountain or the Pasque Flower. *2nd place in the Flora and Fauna category of Washington Trails Association’s Northwest Exposure Photo Contest!

2009-12-14T07:54:45Z

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Old Man of the Mountain or the Pasque Flower. *2nd place in the Flora and Fauna category of Washington Trails Association’s Northwest Exposure Photo Contest!

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2009-12-15T08:50:03Z

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A sun star reflecting through trees and Kyle climbing up beyond trees further into the high country. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-15T09:00:13Z

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A sun star reflecting through trees and Kyle climbing up beyond trees further into the high country. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

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2009-12-15T08:50:00Z

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The Wendy Thompson Hut in the Duffy Lake region. British Columbia, Canada.

2009-12-10T02:36:01Z

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The Wendy Thompson Hut in the Duffy Lake region. British Columbia, Canada.

Sky near the summit of Cayoosh Peak. You can see clouds and bursting snow blowing off the ridges far below. British Columbia, Canada.

2009-12-15T08:49:26Z

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Sky near the summit of Cayoosh Peak. You can see clouds and bursting snow blowing off the ridges far below. British Columbia, Canada.

The wind was kicking up clouds that swirled in every direction above Sky Sjue who has just wound his way up and out of the worst part of the glacier on Cayoosh Mountain. British Columbia, Ca ...

2009-12-15T08:49:19Z

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The wind was kicking up clouds that swirled in every direction above Sky Sjue who has just wound his way up and out of the worst part of the glacier on Cayoosh Mountain. British Columbia, Ca ...

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2009-12-15T08:49:25Z

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2009-12-15T08:49:25Z

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2009-12-15T08:49:29Z

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Small snowflakes illuminated by a flash, and Alex climbing up for turns. Wendy Thompson Hut, British Columbia, Canada.

2009-12-15T08:49:20Z

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Small snowflakes illuminated by a flash, and Alex climbing up for turns. Wendy Thompson Hut, British Columbia, Canada.

Climbing up between shadow and sun. Wendy Thompson Hut, British Columbia, Canada.

2009-12-15T08:49:25Z

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Climbing up between shadow and sun. Wendy Thompson Hut, British Columbia, Canada.

Cayoosh Mountain as she appears from the pass you access from the Wendy Thompson Hut. British Columbia, Canada.

2009-12-15T08:49:27Z

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Cayoosh Mountain as she appears from the pass you access from the Wendy Thompson Hut. British Columbia, Canada.

The Wendy Thompson Hut in the Duffy Lake region. British Columbia, Canada.

2009-12-15T08:49:27Z

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The Wendy Thompson Hut in the Duffy Lake region. British Columbia, Canada.

Sky near the summit of Cayoosh Peak. You can see clouds and bursting snow blowing off the ridges far below. British Columbia, Canada.

2009-12-10T02:27:46Z

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Sky near the summit of Cayoosh Peak. You can see clouds and bursting snow blowing off the ridges far below. British Columbia, Canada.

I always wonder how cold I can get my Nikon, as well as how icy. Right here it was crusted in ice, braving gusts up to 30 mph, and temperatures around 0. While the camera did spectacularly f ...

2009-12-15T08:49:37Z

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I always wonder how cold I can get my Nikon, as well as how icy. Right here it was crusted in ice, braving gusts up to 30 mph, and temperatures around 0. While the camera did spectacularly f ...

The wind was kicking up clouds that swirled in every direction above Sky Sjue who has just wound his way up and out of the worst part of the glacier on Cayoosh Mountain. British Columbia, Ca ...

2009-12-10T02:36:01Z

Alex skinning up a glacier on Cayoosh Peak with the sun just beginning to burst through a break in its summit. British Columbia, Canada.

2009-12-15T08:49:45Z

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Alex skinning up a glacier on Cayoosh Peak with the sun just beginning to burst through a break in its summit. British Columbia, Canada.

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2009-12-15T08:49:58Z

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Sun over larch trees and Kyle climbing up. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-20T15:54:03Z

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Sun over larch trees and Kyle climbing up. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

The sun breaking over the trees and low hills in the Chiwaukum Mountains. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-15T08:50:15Z

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The sun breaking over the trees and low hills in the Chiwaukum Mountains. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

Frozen tree needles. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-15T08:50:12Z

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Frozen tree needles. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

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2009-12-10T02:36:01Z

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2009-12-15T08:50:10Z

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2009-12-20T15:54:03Z

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The moon between trees in winter. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-15T08:50:14Z

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The moon between trees in winter. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

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2009-12-15T08:50:05Z

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2009-12-15T09:00:52Z

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The moon over forest. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-15T08:50:12Z

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The moon over forest. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

A wonderful tree high in the Chiwaukum Mountains. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-15T08:50:01Z

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A wonderful tree high in the Chiwaukum Mountains. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

The same tree with a warming filter (the brownish color) added. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-15T08:50:20Z

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The same tree with a warming filter (the brownish color) added. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

Moonlight splashed on a full-moon night in the Chiwaukum Mountains. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-15T08:50:07Z

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Moonlight splashed on a full-moon night in the Chiwaukum Mountains. Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

Crashing over the top of a cornice near the Hogsback. Goat Rocks Wilderness, Washington.

2009-12-20T15:55:28Z

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Crashing over the top of a cornice near the Hogsback. Goat Rocks Wilderness, Washington.

My twin brother Josh's first backcountry downhill turn on his new Dynafit set-up. He's loving it after 26 years of telemark skiing, although I'm sure it's only a temporary phase. He does say ...

2009-11-30T14:17:50Z

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My twin brother Josh's first backcountry downhill turn on his new Dynafit set-up. He's loving it after 26 years of telemark skiing, although I'm sure it's only a temporary phase. He does say ...

Josh de-skinning his skis on a late day climb/ski to the top of the Hogsback. White Pass, Washington.

2009-11-30T14:19:20Z

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Josh de-skinning his skis on a late day climb/ski to the top of the Hogsback. White Pass, Washington.

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2009-11-25T08:18:26Z

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2009-11-25T01:28:47Z

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2009-11-24T14:35:32Z

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2009-11-24T14:37:09Z

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2009-11-24T14:12:47Z

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Over Eureka Dunes, colored stripes of rock streak the cliffside. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-12-12T03:00:16Z

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Over Eureka Dunes, colored stripes of rock streak the cliffside. Death Valley National Park, California.

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2009-11-24T13:25:18Z

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Kathy hiking across the salt flats in Death Valley. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-11-24T08:24:13Z

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Kathy hiking across the salt flats in Death Valley. Death Valley National Park, California.

On the Racetrack in Death Valley, one of the famous rocks and their tracks. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-11-24T08:22:47Z

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On the Racetrack in Death Valley, one of the famous rocks and their tracks. Death Valley National Park, California.

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2009-11-24T04:14:00Z

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2009-11-24T04:15:54Z

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2009-11-24T04:15:54Z

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2009-11-24T04:15:54Z

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2009-11-24T04:15:54Z

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2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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An abstract photo of the salt flats at the lowest point in the Northern Hemisphere, -282 Feet. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-11-24T06:54:16Z

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An abstract photo of the salt flats at the lowest point in the Northern Hemisphere, -282 Feet. Death Valley National Park, California.

Passing trucks kicking up plumes of dust on their way from the Racetrack. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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Passing trucks kicking up plumes of dust on their way from the Racetrack. Death Valley National Park, California.

A Cottontop Flower. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-11-24T10:41:25Z

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A Cottontop Flower. Death Valley National Park, California.

A split black and white and color photo showing mining destruction and waste left behind. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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A split black and white and color photo showing mining destruction and waste left behind. Death Valley National Park, California.

Old Mining equipment rusting and falling into the tailings of past exploits in the area. It was very disturbing to see all the mining waste littered were it fell. Crater Mine, Death Valley N ...

2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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Old Mining equipment rusting and falling into the tailings of past exploits in the area. It was very disturbing to see all the mining waste littered were it fell. Crater Mine, Death Valley N ...

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2009-11-29T12:14:51Z

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Sun stars are wonderful to try and get. They take numerous tries, but when you get it right, then are fantastic. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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Sun stars are wonderful to try and get. They take numerous tries, but when you get it right, then are fantastic. Death Valley National Park, California.

Kathy crossing the salt formations out on Badwater, where we hiked and enjoyed the solace and stars well past darkness. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-11-25T09:23:32Z

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Kathy crossing the salt formations out on Badwater, where we hiked and enjoyed the solace and stars well past darkness. Death Valley National Park, California.

A Black Raven on an old wiry stick. This guy and his buddy, you can see him behind, were unafraid of humans and thieves of fortune. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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A Black Raven on an old wiry stick. This guy and his buddy, you can see him behind, were unafraid of humans and thieves of fortune. Death Valley National Park, California.

In Fall Canyon, while the suns light drifts in and out of range, you are occasioned to look up and search for it when deep in the depths. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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In Fall Canyon, while the suns light drifts in and out of range, you are occasioned to look up and search for it when deep in the depths. Death Valley National Park, California.

A classic log crossing while backcountry skiing. White Pass, Washington.

2009-12-20T15:58:03Z

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A classic log crossing while backcountry skiing. White Pass, Washington.

Waves of dunes under a new day's sun. I woke up at 5a.m. and sat atop the dunes to wait for first light. There were no other people around and a very surreal view, so much like snowscapes I ...

2009-12-13T06:26:29Z

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Waves of dunes under a new day's sun. I woke up at 5a.m. and sat atop the dunes to wait for first light. There were no other people around and a very surreal view, so much like snowscapes I ...

A sagebrush's shadow burned into sand by the early morning sun. Death Valley National Park, 2009.

2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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A sagebrush's shadow burned into sand by the early morning sun. Death Valley National Park, 2009.

Waves of dunes under a new day's sun. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-11-22T13:37:21Z

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Waves of dunes under a new day's sun. Death Valley National Park, California.

Folds of sand over sand over blue sky. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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Folds of sand over sand over blue sky. Death Valley National Park, California.

A sagebrush's shadow burned into sand by the early morning sun. Death Valley National Park, 2009.

2009-11-22T13:43:52Z

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A sagebrush's shadow burned into sand by the early morning sun. Death Valley National Park, 2009.

A freighter heading into San Fransisco Bay beneath the Golden Gate Bridge. San Fransisco Bay, California.

2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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A freighter heading into San Fransisco Bay beneath the Golden Gate Bridge. San Fransisco Bay, California.

A road arcing through Eureka Valley. Death Valley National Park, California.

2009-12-16T06:22:37Z

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A road arcing through Eureka Valley. Death Valley National Park, California.

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2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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In Red Woods National Park, in the pouring rain, three Elk the color of the grass they rested in, leaped up from the grass to look at me. Red Woods National Park, California.

2009-11-24T06:57:10Z

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In Red Woods National Park, in the pouring rain, three Elk the color of the grass they rested in, leaped up from the grass to look at me. Red Woods National Park, California.

Golden Gate bridge and a bird flying over.

2009-11-24T06:45:24Z

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Golden Gate bridge and a bird flying over.