Persepolis, Iran

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

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Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Gina Sanchirico, pres Mt Pleasant Cottage schools with grandkids..

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Photomontage:

Blue natural pond picture by me.

Water strider insect by the net.

Digital painting, collage and final processing by me.

Textures by me & Ghostbones.

You can watch a humble video of this marvellous place in Krabi here and listen to the jungle natural sounds.

Hope you enjoy it.

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

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Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Michelle Parker, NYSUT; Deborah Collier (YFT)..

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Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

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Three65

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Clare Delongchamp, VP Eastchester TA .

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Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Phil and Terry Wax, Harrison Assn Teachers..

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Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Clare Delongchamp, VP Eastchester TA with son Evan, 4mo..

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A sunny Saturday morning in Washougal. #wsfstride

1st November 2008 at Lane Cove.

Sydney Striders Annual Charity Race where $5 from every entry goes to the Friends of Lane Cove Park Fund. Non-members $25 and members $10, fee includes refreshments.

www.sydneystriders.org.au/10k/

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Michelle Parker, NYSUT; Arline Rosep [sis Sandra Weinstein], Olivia King, Deborah Collier.

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Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

NYSUT's Michelle Parker load car at end..

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captured in the historic heart of palma de mallorca, this dynamic image showcases a young man confidently striding past the ancient stone walls and columns. the stark contrast between his modern, casual attire and the timeless architecture creates a striking juxtaposition, emphasizing the blend of old and new that defines the city. the diagonal composition adds a sense of movement and energy to the scene, making it a captivating street photograph.

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Michelle Parker, NYSUT; Arline Rosep [sis Sandra Weinstein], Olivia King, Deborah Collier.

NOTE: All photos require the written permission of copyright holder Maria R. Bastone for usage. WEB USAGE MAY REQUIRE MODEL RELEASE. NO MODEL RELEASES; NO SALES; NO TRANSFER OF RIGHTS TO THIRD PARTY NOR REPRODUCTION IN ADDITIONAL NON ORIGINAL FORMS. Client will indemnify photographer from any use of image.

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Gina Sanchirico, pres Mt Pleasant Cottage schools with grandkids..

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Through the legs of the south loop towards the north, Chicago, IL.

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

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…focused

Leica Camera AG Leica M10 MONOCHROM

Apo-Summicron-M 1:2/50 ASPH.

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Phil and Terry Wax, Harrison Assn Teachers..

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Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

YFT two time survivor Sandra Weinstein, ret, raised $2649..

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On Tsilivi Beach.

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Blind Brook.

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Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

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Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

NOTE: All photos require the written permission of copyright holder Maria R. Bastone for usage. WEB USAGE MAY REQUIRE MODEL RELEASE. NO MODEL RELEASES; NO SALES; NO TRANSFER OF RIGHTS TO THIRD PARTY NOR REPRODUCTION IN ADDITIONAL NON ORIGINAL FORMS. Client will indemnify photographer from any use of image.

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

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Water striders are common summer-time insects in fresh water. Tufts of hair on their tarsi (feet) allow them to glide across the surface of water to capture prey (notice the raptorial front legs). Their rapid movements and body design help them avoid predation by fish.

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Valhalla.

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Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

YFT two time survivor Sandra Weinstein, ret, raised $2649 warms up..

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1843-1888 RIP.

Born Elisabeth Gustafsdotter to Gustaf Ericsson & Beatta Carlsdotter on the 27th of November 1843, on a farm called Stora Tumlehed in Torslanda parish, north of Gothenburg, Sweden. She was baptized on December 5 of that year and confirmed in a church in Torslanda.

On the 14th October 1860, she moved to the parish of Carl Johan in Gothenburg. She worked as a domestic for Lars Frederick Olofsson, a workman with 4 children.

She married John Stride on the 7th of March 1869. John passed on the 24th October 1884.

She met & started living with Michael Kidney in 1885.

Her grave is at the East London Cemetery.

Nikon F65. Kodak T-Max 400 35mm B&W film. Background information from Casebook.org.

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

NYSUT's Michelle Parker load car at end..

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In stride

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Harrison (HAT).

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Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Survivor Lianne Archer-Grascia [social worker; New Rochelle] dances with stepdaughter Madison Grascia. .

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PPG Beach Trip 2012, Isle of Palms, SC

The OH striding across the beach, hope it's nothing I said!

Dunnet Beach, Caithness, Scotland.

Multicam G10 scales with handmade grooves. Matching Backspacer

LIKE - SHARE - SUPPORT

Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Hastings TA.

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Oct 21, 2012 Annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 mile walk through Manhattanville College campus as well as the surrounding streets of Purchase, NY..

Phil and Terry Wax, Harrison Assn Teachers..

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