Cape May Sunrise

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Do we make icons, or do they make us?

Hawk Mountain

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One of the few places in the world that really does take your breath away.

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On the news this morning I heard about the ongoing troubles in the Ukraine and I was reminded of the opportunity to visit the capitol city in Kiev a year ago. It is a beautiful city and country whose people have endured many tragic burdens over the centuries.

Pictured here is Cossack leader Bohdan Khmelnytsky facing the iconically beautiful St. Sophia cathedral.

I am afraid I can't do justice to that magnificent golden dome.

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Assunpink Lake

A fine day of birding and hiking yesterday around Lake Assunpink and the surrounding wildlife area not far from Trenton, NJ.

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