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David Dobbs
Science
Dec 2, 2008 9:39 AM

"TREE," the "photography-act"

art trees photography

via Daily Dish, with yet more at The World's Fair

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David Dobbs, author of the Kindle Single bestseller My Mother's Lover, writes features and essays for publications including the Atlantic, the New York Times Magazine, National Geographic, Nature, and other publications. He is working on his fourth book, The Orchid and the Dandelion. You also follow his wider wanderings on ... Read More
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