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<title>Red Berries</title>
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Image: Red Berries
On: 2013-01-08 08:23:40  said: 
are they posionous

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<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 08:23:40 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>Mercedes Bus</title>
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Image: Mercedes Bus
On: 2012-12-28 18:01:09 rz said: 
is it for sale?

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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 18:01:09 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>Expressions</title>
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On: 2011-09-17 03:14:33 hong said: 
Wow looks like a monster!

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<pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2011 03:14:33 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Triakis semifasciata</title>
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Image: Triakis semifasciata
On: 2011-07-13 07:16:40 Jamie said: 
I think there needs to be more updating of this site&amp;#8230;

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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:16:40 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>To Flee</title>
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On: 2011-02-10 21:43:59  said: 
ahhh, fuck&amp;#8230;i love this picture.  mostly because this is my favorite animal too, but also because i miss you.

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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 21:43:59 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>Hyena Pool</title>
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On: 2010-12-03 05:43:27 the hyenas said: 
hehehhe haahehheheeh hahahehheehee

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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 05:43:27 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>Stripes</title>
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On: 2010-12-03 05:29:23 luke said: 
you definitely should NOT have painted those horses.

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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 05:29:23 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>Triakis semifasciata</title>
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On: 2010-12-01 21:41:51 hong said: 
Very moving.  The fish is so beautiful with the graceful color and the unique patterns all over. Nice shot.

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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 21:41:51 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>2nd Fastest</title>
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On: 2010-10-06 07:26:00  said: 
Second fastest land animal, Tull. The peregrine falcon is faster.

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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 07:26:00 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Giant Black Sea Bass</title>
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Image: Giant Black Sea Bass
On: 2010-09-24 08:53:55  said: 
i bet once you pull that thing out of the water it looks tiny

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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 08:53:55 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Triakis semifasciata</title>
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On: 2010-09-23 13:27:43 alyssa said: 
Hi tully its alyssa vogt if u remember me i went to catalina last year haha.

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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 13:27:43 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Triakis semifasciata</title>
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On: 2010-09-08 11:02:10 Matt said: 
The color and definition are amazing! Awesome work!

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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:02:10 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Triakis semifasciata</title>
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On: 2010-08-25 10:13:22 rian said: 
i still feel skittish when fishes bigger than a foot swim around me.. :D that&amp;#8217;s one cool capture though.. :)

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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:13:22 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Giant Black Sea Bass</title>
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On: 2010-08-15 10:50:31 rian said: 
..i spoke too soon.. lol.. but yeah, it does look pretty massive.. probably will spook me once i swim alongside it.. :D nice catch! :)

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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 10:50:31 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Not-Yet Giant Black Sea Bass</title>
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On: 2010-08-15 10:49:17 rian said: 
i&amp;#8217;m definitely looking forward to how big this one can get.. and nice catch btw.. ;)

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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 10:49:17 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Below the Rim</title>
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Image: Below the Rim
On: 2010-08-13 01:30:29  said: 
Great composition; the way the hillside curves really directs your eye toward the elephant.

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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 01:30:29 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Typical Serengeti</title>
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On: 2010-08-12 09:37:24 Jamie W said: 
mmm, prey items.  You went to Africa?  That&amp;#8217;s the best part.

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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:37:24 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Below the Rim</title>
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Image: Below the Rim
On: 2010-08-11 22:07:28  said: 
like shooting fish in a barrel.  except the fish have precious precious ivory.

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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:07:28 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Below the Rim</title>
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On: 2010-08-11 11:21:27 rian said: 
considering the size of this beast, this place is so vast! great catch! :)

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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:21:27 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Typical Serengeti</title>
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On: 2010-08-10 16:47:19 rian said: 
..and it&amp;#8217;s not a scene you see often unless you live there.. quite a nice scene too.. well done.. :)

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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:47:19 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Drink Up, Baby</title>
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On: 2010-08-10 16:44:54 rian said: 
lol! i&amp;#8217;ll keep that in mind when (and if) i go shooting there.. nice work capturing this one though.. :)

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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:44:54 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Typical Serengeti</title>
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On: 2010-08-10 11:58:07 Jacob S. Jensen said: 
Even though it might be a standard scene this is a very nice view! A great place to be, I guess :-)

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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:58:07 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>They Had No Faces to Show</title>
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On: 2010-08-03 15:25:08 Jamie W said: 
Wow, Tully.  I just showed some colleagues of mine these images of the fire and it really brought to life the story and the memories for me.  Thanks for keeping these up.

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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:25:08 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Contrast</title>
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On: 2010-08-02 23:03:48  said: 
Fantastic.  How were you lucky enough to have such an amazing travel experience?

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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 23:03:48 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Contrast</title>
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On: 2010-08-02 07:11:16 zing said: 
excellent self portrait

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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 07:11:16 -0700</pubDate>
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