Green Structures
Aug 21 2008, Sameer Kumar

What millions of words fail to convey is often portrayed by a single picture, and when all the words fail the express the visual magic at hand you turn to the colors and contours of that “perfect shot” to try and recreate the overwhelming feeling...

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