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Kumbakonam, India, A City Known For Its Silk Dyeing And Weaving Skills

January 21, 2010

In Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu we spend time walking around the town and going to shops, the people here are famous for their skill in dyeing silk

India Photography Travel Photography

Mayiladuthurai, Tharangambadi, and Poombuhar In Tamil Nadu, India

January 20, 2010

Mayiladuthurai, Tharangambadi, and Poombuhar are three beautiful cities near the eastern coast of Tamil Nadu, India.

India Photography Travel Photography

Thanjavur, India, An Ancient City Of Temples And Art

January 19, 2010

Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, India is a beautiful ancient city of temples, art, and architecture and is home to the famous Brihadeeswara Temple.

India Photography Travel Photography

Namakkal, India, A Day Of Rekla Races And A Massive Pongal Festival

January 16, 2010

Namakkal, India is an extremely vibrant city that celebrated the Pongal Festival with a day of rekla races, a massive parade, and dances.

India Photography Travel Photography

Yercaud, India, A Beautiful Town Located In The Mountains

January 14, 2010

Yercaud, India very natural and pretty town called a hill station, it’s located on a lake at the top of a mountain in the Salem district.

India Photography Travel Photography

Coimbatore, India Is A Small Bustling City With Amazing Food

January 9, 2010

Coimbatore, India is a small bustling city with amazing food and tons of shops that reveal the stark contrast between wealth and poverty.

India Photography Travel Photography

Salem, India – A Vibrant City With Pongal Festival Celebrations

January 7, 2010

Salem, India is an amazingly vibrant city full of life and energy, while I was there, they celebrated the annual Pongal harvest festival.

India Photography Travel Photography

Bangalore, India, A Enormous City Famous For Technology and Religion

Bangalore, India, is an enormous city, the 3rd largest in the country, that is famous for being the technology capital of India.

India Photography Travel Photography

Hosur, India Is A Rural City With Beautiful Mystical Tropical Landscapes

January 6, 2010

Hosur, India is a rural city with beautiful mystical tropical landscapes, colorful homes and buildings, and amazing people.

India Photography Travel Photography

India, Arriving In An Incredible And Mysterious New Place

January 3, 2010

India, I just arrived in this Incredible and mysterious new place where I will spend the next 30 days traveling around the state of Tamil Nadu.

India Photography Travel Photography

These Migrant Farmworkers Risked Everything They Had For A Better Life

August 31, 2009

These migrant farmworkers I worked with for 2 years on a tree farm in Texas taught me what it meant to take risks and make sacrifices.

My Life Photography Texas

Lake Tawakoni Iron Bridge Dam In Wills Point Texas

August 29, 2009

The Lake Tawakoni Iron Bridge Dam is a reservoir located outside of Wills Point, Texas, it’s one of the largest man-made lakes in Texas.

Photography Texas United States

Abandoned Airplane Pro Air Martin 404 N255S in Paris, Texas

August 15, 2009

An abandoned Pro Air Martin 404 airplane with a tail fin number N255S sits decaying in a field off of a country road outside of Paris, Texas.

Photography Texas United States Urban Exploration Photography

Beekeeping And Honey Production Photos At A Small Farm In East Texas

July 21, 2009

These are beekeeping, honeycomb, and honey production photos I made at a little honey bee farm in a small East Texas town called Wills Point.

My Life Photography United States

Hard Boiled Eggs Recipe, How To Make Them Perfectly Every Time!

May 21, 2009

I love hard boiled eggs have boiled hundreds of them, I have discovered the exact recipe to make a perfect all-around cooked hard boiled egg.

UX Design

Tea Party Protest And Bailout In Front Of Dallas City Hall In 2009

April 15, 2009

Tea Party protest and bailout in front of Dallas city hall in 2009 against taxes and government overspending.

Dallas Photography Street Photography

My Dream Is To One Day Have My Photos Featured In A Gallery Exhibit

February 6, 2009

My dream is to one day have my photos featured in a gallery exhibit where people appreciate them enough to buy them and take them home.

My Life UX Design

The Killers Concert In Dallas On Their Day & Age World Tour

February 4, 2009

The Killers concert in Dallas on their Day & Age World Tour was one of the best concerts I had been to, they put on an amazing performance!

Dallas Photography

25 Random Facts About Me And My Life Not Many People Know

January 28, 2009

25 random facts about me and my life that many people do not know about me, even close family and friends.

My Life

Saguaro National Park in Arizona Is A Desert Of Amazingly Tall Cactuses

October 10, 2008

Saguaro National Park in Arizona is a massive desert full of mountains and amazingly tall cactuses, some of which grow over 70 feet tall.

Photography Travel Photography United States

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