Mayan Hieroglyphs, Chichen Itza - Yucatan, Mexico

The Mayans had their own sophisticated writing system. These hieroglyphs adored the wall of the Ball Field at Chichen Itza. Read the story behind the photograph at The Great Pyramid and Ruins at Chichen Itza.

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The view from the bus - Valladolid, Mexico

The charming city of Valladolid as seen from the tour bus, on the way to Chinchen Itza. The city had a wonderful Spanish style park in the middle of the city. Read the story behind the photograph at The Great Pyramid and Ruins at Chichen Itza.

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Tourists at the Observatory, Chichen Itza - Yucatan, Mexico

As seen at the Observatory at Chichen Itza, Indian tourists posing in front of the historic site. Read the story behind the photograph at The Great Pyramid and Ruins at Chichen Itza.

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Interlocking Stonework, Chichen Itza - Yucatan, Mexico

The stonework at El Castillo, the giant pyramid at Chichen Itza, is exquisite. However, this is not original. Over time, the structure has been repaired to look more like the original design. Read the story behind the photograph at The Great Pyramid and Ruins at Chichen Itza.

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Stone Snake, Chichen Itza - Yucatan, Mexico

There were many stone snakes in Chechen Itza, an ancient Mayan site in Yucatan, Mexico. This one located near the giant ball court was one of the most accessible. Read the story behind the photograph at The Great Pyramid and Ruins at Chichen Itza.

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The Astronaut Among Us, SXSW Photowalk - Austin, Texas

Shot during the SXSW Photowalk sponsored by Google+ and lead by Trey Ratcliff. Always amusing to shoot a faux-astronaut on the street of Austin, Texas. Read the story behind the photograph at SXSW Photowalk: A black and white exploration.

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Hidden Blackberry, SXSW Photowalk - Austin, Texas

Shot during the SXSW Photowalk sponsored by Google+ and lead by Trey Ratcliff. Read the story behind the photograph at SXSW Photowalk: A black and white exploration.

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Trey Shoots Nicole, SXSW Photowalk - Austin, Texas

Shot at Austin City Hall at the start of the SXSW Photowalk sponsored by Google+ and lead by Trey Ratcliff. Trey take a photograph of Nicole, from Google, as she introduces herself. Read the story behind the photograph at SXSW Photowalk: A black and white exploration.

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Lisa sporting Google Glass, SXSW Photowalk - Austin, Texas

Shot recently at the SXSW Photowalk sponsored by Google+. Lisa, a Google employee visiting from California sported the still beta, Google Glass -- a wearable computer. Read the story behind the photograph at SXSW Photowalk: Google Glass spotted.

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Nicole sporting Google Glass, SXSW Photowalk - Austin, Texas

Shot recently at the SXSW Photowalk sponsored by Google+. Nicole, a Google employee visiting from California sported the still beta, Google Glass -- a wearable computer. Nicole is looking at a new fangled Litro Camera. Read the story behind the photograph at SXSW Photowalk: Google Glass spotted.

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Tiffany for Xi3 Corporation, SXSW Interactive Game Conference - Austin, Texas

Seen at SXSW Game Conference at the Palmer Events Center in Austin, Texas. Tiffany works for Xi3 Corporation that makes Piston, a really compact solid state computer. Read the story behind the photograph at Promotions Galore at SXSW Interactive.

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Zoomdata Guy, SXSW Interactive - Austin, Texas

As seen at SXSW Interactive in downtown Austin, Texas. I was walking around the city streets when I saw the zoomdata guy. Read the story behind the photograph at Promotions Galore at SXSW Interactive.

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Shelby for Samsung, SXSW Interactive - Austin, Texas

As seen at SXSW Interactive in downtown Austin, Texas. Shelby was demoing the new Galaxy Camera at the Samsung showroom. Read the story behind the photograph at Promotions Galore at SXSW Interactive.

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80's Flashback, SXSW Interactive - Austin, Texas

As seen at SXSW Interactive in downtown Austin, Texas. Wearing 80's style leotards, this group danced down 6th street. Read the story behind the photograph at Promotions Galore at SXSW Interactive.

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Tablets at the Windows Studio, SXSW Interactive - Austin, Texas

As seen at SXSW Interactive in downtown Austin, Texas. The Microsoft Studio featured an elaborate display of Windows Tablets. Read the story behind the photograph at Promotions Galore at SXSW Interactive.

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Lisa, Sarah and Elena for Samsung, SXSW Interactive - Austin, Texas

As seen at SXSW Interactive in downtown Austin, Texas. I asked Lisa, Sarah and Elena if they wanted to pose for a group portrait. Sarah is sporting the new Samsung Galaxay Camera. Read the story behind the photograph at Promotions Galore at SXSW Interactive.

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Color Clash, 2013 Chinese New Year Celebration - Austin, Texas

As seen at the 2013 Chinese New Year celebration at the Chinatown Center in North Austin. A closeup of a mask used in the Lion Dance. Read the story behind the photograph at 2013 Chinese New Year Celebration in Austin.

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Washington Monument at Sunset - Washington DC

I was coming out of the Smithsonian Museum of American History when I saw this fantastic sunset. I almost did not take the photograph because of all the trees in the way. I then realized that the delicate branches adds unique detailing to this photo of the Washington Monument.

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Capitol from the National Mall - Washington DC

The United States Capitol as seen from the National Mall during sunset. After a few hours the National Museum of Natural History, we cross the mall to another Smithsonian Museum.

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Viewing the Exhibit, Smithsonian Natural History Museum - Washington DC

As seen at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, a person views the exhibit on biodiversity.

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