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		<title>Summer Harvest near Davis, CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I was lucky to be asked up to visit the late summer harvest at a farm near Davis. They were in the midst of collecting melons and tomatoes for delivery around the country and were busy running the operation. The workers and hosts were kind enought to stop in the middle of their busy schedules [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thalassagraphics.com/blog/?p=241</link>
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		<title>Illums Store Display</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the heart of Copenhagen, a few steps from Nyhaven is the wonderful shopping street of Str&#248;get &#8211; a pedestrian walk way typical of Europe with lots of side streets to wander down and many places to explore. During the Christmas season the whole area is a blaze of decorations and lights. We passed by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thalassagraphics.com/blog/?p=224</link>
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		<title>The Point Reyes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This old boat sits beached at the edge of Point Reyes National Seashore in Tomales Bay, a short drive north of San Francisco. I was driving by one day and noticed that I could walk right out to it. The clouds looked great and there were some nice reflections going on with what water remained [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thalassagraphics.com/blog/?p=211</link>
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		<title>Nudibranch Nembrotha kubaryana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a head shot of a gaudy Nembrotha nudibranch taken in the Philippines. This species is fairly common in certain areas where there is abundant growth of the bryozoans and hydroids that they feed on. I&#8217;ve seen them in Bali, Komodo and N. Sulawesi as well as severl places in the Philippines. It&#8217;s always [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thalassagraphics.com/blog/?p=201</link>
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		<title>Impressions on the Seine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Early morning in Paris is very quiet, suprisingly so for a city that is so densly populated &#8211; there is almost no one around on the streets until the cafes start to open. I was out one morning wandering along the river and around the Louvre when I took this image . The Seine was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thalassagraphics.com/blog/?p=180</link>
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		<title>Los Islotes Sardines, Sea of Cortez, Baja</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The last time we visited Los Islotes in Baja California&#8217;s Sea of Cortez we had a great day photographing sea lions and moving through the clouds of sardines that were hugging the island. The school of fish extended about 400m around the inside of the island and were very shallow, mostly in the 10 &#8211; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thalassagraphics.com/blog/?p=167</link>
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		<title>Time with a Green Turtle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I always enjoying spending time with turtles and I marvel at their ability to survive in the modern world where so much is set up to drive them to extinction. I photographed this green turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the Philippines, he&#8217;s an example of their ability to adapt. We could find him feeding on a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thalassagraphics.com/blog/?p=156</link>
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		<title>Mini Review: Nikon 70-200 AF-S ED VRII 2.8G Lens</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have posted a short review of the new Nikon 70-200 ED VRII 2.8G zoom lens with some impresssions and images. 
This image of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris was taken with the Nikon 70-200mm lens.




&#169; Jon Bertsch
Taken with a Nikon D200, Nikon 70-200 AF-S ED VRII 2.8G zoom. Processed with Photoshop CS5

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		<link>http://www.thalassagraphics.com/blog/?p=144</link>
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