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Portfolio: Japanese Fireflies

by steve casimiro on January 9, 2012 · 0 comments

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Winter has snowflakes, summer has fireflies, and together they’re proof that Mother Nature has a sense of whimsy. That charmer. These enchanting images from Japan…enjoy.

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