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Angkor Wat (Detail) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1353204352240-18ZDXXQN8HIXRDIG82K5/DSCN0256.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Angkor Wat, Cambodia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1353204467079-2XNQL3S0VVHQ081DRGRZ/DSCN0285.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Angkor Thom, Cambodia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1353204918062-I39UFROGWOJAARJPY7PY/DSCN0288.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Pink Palace (Wat), Cambodia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1353205050593-D8MF6JTBYL0VC6NXBAXO/DSCN0357.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Buddhist Stupas, Thailand https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1353205168288-5ILEY89TS46Y32FA48PV/DSCN0359.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Walking Buddha, Thailand https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1353205293360-B6J6KUGJRMHC7R7673Y2/DSCN0368.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Reclining Buddha, Thailand https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1353205499607-BKHMK8DWAMDAJXE5WLZA/DSCN0386.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Young Girl from a hill tribe, Thailand https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1357186413170-ACX9FDW3L21D7ZJWOFAP/image249.jpg Pictures: Original Images - Peruvian Girl https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1357186461866-WL8QJCS28K8KUPM9X9EH/image250.jpg Pictures: Original Images - Peruvian Girl https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1357186488131-2OSZDEVY42JVJM57ZXZG/image251.jpg Pictures: Original Images - Colorado Indian Girl https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1357186518752-Q4VERRQC8EI2XRBYT03Y/image252.jpg Pictures: Original Images - Ecuadorian Girl https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1358871706691-27K8PO0DWKEONKW5WFCX/DSCN0174.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Sydney in Hawaii https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1358871828023-BHRA3PR0DPSV84PHWYNX/DSCN0179.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Noelle in Hawaii https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1358872005762-D9A5N26RJJ81B3Q8IY17/DSCN0363.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Girl Scout in Thailand https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1358872121303-OQIPF7TIML2YS1HXNMSW/DSCN0366.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Traditional Thai Dance https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1358872227399-J57P54TXW1P6H6CLCMNM/DSCN0381.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Mountain tribe girl in Thailand https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1358872348126-RNSLNLM5DQC96CU67M4Z/DSCN0418.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Cup dance at temple in Chaing Mai, Thailand https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1358872478461-EXXPZTWOSBFW7IKF4BIV/DSCN0222.JPG Pictures: Original Images - 15 year old guide in Cambodia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1358872673480-KDVC3C6P1CZM5M2APPCA/JE10+%2864%29.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Bedouin boys and father in family tent, Jordan https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1358872783997-CWDOIDTXZREHAOROKIQF/JE10+%28127%29.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Village children in Egypt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1358872911955-VHXJ06507O50R9O78KO9/JE10+%28138%29.JPG Pictures: Original Images - School kids in Muslim school, Egypt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1358873033656-898SJOMQNGX7KPUIFC4R/JE10+%28140%29.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Egyptian child who was afraid of me. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1358873127856-VEMIUAZN5EHS53YJ8IYV/JE10+%28142%29.jpg Pictures: Original Images - Darling Egyptian child with hair lightener. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1368127688586-0LTU3SI7BMT1ZOD7RRGC/DSCN2049.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Taj Mahal Taj Mahal from the garden. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1368127906042-FGIKDMKNZLKLEB4QGI1S/DSCN1879.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Indian girls at the market. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1368128056459-67RXN0YLW3517M71V93H/DSCN1912.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Muslim schoolboys near Jaipur https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1368128224118-WQ9ZWMVSP7Z6LXH0376E/DSCN1937.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Young girl at a village pottery maker's home. She looked like she had been playing hard. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1368128446586-KBZ26DVN03IEY3SCGLKP/DSCN1990.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Girl and her sister in a small Indian village. Near a village school supported by the Grand Circle Travel Foundation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1368128881640-ZRANMW5LZ6UHH7X7BEEE/DSCN2142.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Ready for school in Varanasi Dressed to attend a private school, where their education will probably be better than at the government schools. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1368243490458-SQ3801JBRGEEIRV3Y8VQ/042.jpg Pictures: Original Images - At a group wedding. Boys at a group wedding of 46 couples, most of whom were meeting one another for the first time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1368566371409-14DD9A779HCOX7GV6NOB/DSCN2105.JPG Pictures: Original Images - 9th Century Hindu Temple in Khajuraho This is one of the most beautifully preserved temple complexes in all of Asia. What is not obvious in this picture is that the carvings on these temples contain many erotic scenes and probably served as visual sex education aids for the uneducated people of the time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1368566725026-54JJKU1KMIARULABHPZP/DSCN1973.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Male tiger in Ranthambore National Park https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1368566891385-N0R1XS9YETDZML76CMAT/DSCN2024.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Taj Mahal, of course. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1376615704021-E99S37HJ2CDU55S3M6WP/DSCN0567.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Yosemite Falls Yosemite Falls, Yosemite National Park, California https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1376616250666-XO96C1G8O21INFG175SR/JE10+%28110%29.JPG Pictures: Original Images - The Treasury Detail of "The Treasury" in Petra, Jordan https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1376616496675-SRTTKNVN99B01V2EE0YB/JE10+%28213%29.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Valley of the Queens View from a hot air balloon of the Valley of the Queens, Luxor, Egypt.  https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1376616786135-2R26GR0D8JTPA0I9WRXC/JE10+%28480%29.JPG Pictures: Original Images - The Sphinx The Sphinx and the Cheops Pyramid.  https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1376617012758-WSVBBKQJ2ZI2Q8HFYBT8/Jordan%26Egypt2010+491.JPG Pictures: Original Images - The Spinx, Profile Left profile of The Spinx from a distance of about 25 meters.  https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1376873859916-L5HA24IAJAM164MF92M3/DSCN1692.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Ice storm on TransAmerican Hwy, Costa Rica, June 2012 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1376874197671-CKLLMMGUUFHX87UE92ML/China+2011+185.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Dali Lamas' palace, Lhasa, Tibet https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1376874442498-CD3P34CBHXTECC2G4ISZ/China+2011+274.JPG Pictures: Original Images - National park in south-central China. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1376874613250-PWG59P6WSQBZQ1PU6IZG/China+2011+293.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Hymilayan Mountains from Tibet. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1376875098923-53SCM8C1HTR1VSC8UVH1/DSCN1638.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Christmas decorations, Toronto shopping mall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1376875335271-AGA3SVMNU51TF9K5IQB0/Portland+November+2010+069.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Near Portland, OR, in Columbia River Gorge Second highest seasonal waterfall in the US at about 300'. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1376875806410-JZY7HSYM40ACRWXKHFYY/010.jpg Pictures: Original Images - Falling Waters house, Pennsylvania Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous private home design.  https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1378425462246-YLRRNDDR2ERFWO5VA35J/DSCN1728.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Big Crocs in Costa Rica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1378425619287-41756ULQV7T9YEHZX7IL/DSCN1730.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Costa Rican Restaurant Decorations in a restaurant on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Great place to stop for a beer on a hot day.  https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1383697896210-UNGL8IMC7G3QSJJMCIOT/DSC00015.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Duck Dynasty "Duck Dynasty" visits Pittsburgh, PA. October, 2013 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1385939455127-N9WZZX1T1LEK568645RD/China+2011+108.jpg Pictures: Original Images - Imperial Palace, Celestial City, Beijing This is the Emperor's Palace in the Celestial City in Beijing, China. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1385939626385-VQ9649H8FVG5ZBP5JC5Y/mermaid....+Rachel+014.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Mermaid in my swimming pool, 2013. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1385939806420-BQJH5ZIN40VJA5SOSAY8/DSCN2182.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Dragon Fruit Flower Night-blooming flower of a Dragon Fruit plant in my yard. It is about 10 inches across and 8 inches long. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1385940236038-2EM9N939943KSV8E12NG/DSCN0372.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Bridge in Havana, Illinois Photo from Riverfront Park in Havana, Illinois, my hometown, looking down the Illinois River.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1392149576742-PZY34IG8NYE1SZL6S33Z/DSC00159.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Honduran girl in La Pintura Village https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1392149801001-N32S4ZD9CIXCIF0R06CG/DSC00197.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Guatemalan boy at family brickworks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1392150019761-WV3TY267752XDI6OLXF1/DSC00271.JPG Pictures: Original Images - After Sunday Mass in Antigua,Guatemala https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1392150190415-HFN6G4EP5XLZYZD79VD2/DSC00289.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Santa Catarina Barahona School children dancing for the visitors, and, later, dancing with the visitors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1392150385811-CUR040L1G4NZWQOQ0KUG/DSC00320.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Smoke from El Fuego View of El Fuego Volcano from Antigua, Guatemala.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1392151074504-0IJDRVJNY0GIUFVS5J6Q/DSC00365.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Jaguar Temple In the ancient Mayan city of Tikal in Guatemala. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1393283279993-LRIUEH79GXXVT0C1VX6E/Necklace+003.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Camel Bone Necklace Photo of necklace that inspired the poem "Old Friend" that appears in the Contemporary Poetry section of this web site. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1401337766940-LHHLFC2YKN0O6RDRJFL1/DSC00504.JPG Pictures: Original Images - Spanish Fort, St. Augustine, FL Originally built by Spain in the middle 1500's, this fort was used as late as the American Civil War. It is made from Cocina shell stone that was soft enough to absorb the impact of cannon balls. The walls are 7 feet thick. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1417904548750-FLQPN8MR1DZX3ZXP87LK/image-asset.jpeg Pictures: Original Images - Blue Mosque, Instanbul, Turkey https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1417904803323-YV64ERUXA81W2R95AXN1/image-asset.jpeg Pictures: Original Images - Bridge Across The Golden Horn, Istanbul, Turkey https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1417904916245-24B44ERQQ1Q2OY54A6XE/image-asset.jpeg Pictures: Original Images - Panties for sale in the public market in Turkey. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1417905046296-J4HA12UYTWZM9QS93WI1/image-asset.jpeg Pictures: Original Images - Mosque with the tomb of the Sufi poet, Rumi Konya, Turkey. Rumi was the inspiration for the Whirling Dervishes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1417905386728-LCWQCV1DPBUO6XZN7PKP/image-asset.jpeg Pictures: Original Images - Harbor in Antalya, Turkey This is the small harbor just below our hotel, the Marina Puding Suites, in the old city of Antalya. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1417905550879-RVK2FAIMXN9EPT3DSJJM/image-asset.jpeg Pictures: Original Images - Lycian temple tombs at the ancient site of Caunus on the Mediterranean Coast of Turkey https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1417905639463-45PR1GZYWQPNL359YFKT/image-asset.jpeg Pictures: Original Images - Sunset on the Agean Coast of Turkey https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1417905788822-ANQVXGDH902APYIH3FGM/image-asset.jpeg Pictures: Original Images - Turkish girl helping at the family business near Ephesus https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1447641807076-2X9MMYLB3BYSM6LHFIZJ/image-asset.jpeg Pictures: Original Images - Carolina Allspice From my yard in Newberry, Florida. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1447642378925-NJSOB4GX1QGMXUYZHDCH/image-asset.jpeg Pictures: Original Images - Public art in Zagreb, Croatia Frieze on the corner of a building in the main square in Zagreb. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1447642537433-NHB5P2C5LIEHBX784F64/image-asset.jpeg Pictures: Original Images - Near "the horse" in Zagreb. Trolly tracks in central Zagreb. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1447642655156-3Z7DQGYV9H6GV3QPPDSX/image-asset.jpeg Pictures: Original Images - Croatian girl. Girl with her grandfather (?) in Zagreb. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5046235484ae39da43aa7706/1447642786360-RA998911ZFPDZ8JB4JIS/image-asset.jpeg Pictures: Original Images - A really big breakfast. 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