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Old 08-14-2009, 05:48 AM
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This lady is a candle vendor in one of the churches in Naga City, Philippines. She welcomes her customers with a warm smile that is so contagious.

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Old 08-14-2009, 12:42 PM
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This is a great photo with so much character...i bet she could tell some stories..sorry if your posting got lost in the crowd...the board has been moving so fast...welcome to dps and i look forward to seeing more.

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Old 08-14-2009, 01:40 PM
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True, the board is really moving fast. You have captured and shared with us a nice slice of life in another part of the world. thanks for sharing.
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That is so precious.....she looks very happy with herself....awesome pic....
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Great portrait! A lot of his past and hard life imprinted in his face, but smiling! Must be happy! Cheers! Nice work!
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You captured her spirt nicely. You can see she was happy to pose for you.
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Oh this is such a wonderful photo of a lovely lady...I think your shot really shows that.
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thank you all for such wonderful comments! yes she has a very positive aura at 10 o clock in the morning! although she speaks in another provincial dialect, we communicated so well. just evident with her smile
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nice treatment on the color tone! the picture is a story in itself! well done Christian! ang galing mo!

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nice treatment on the color tone! the picture is a story in itself! well done Christian! ang galing mo!

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yes, and a happy story for that matter! maraming salamat po!
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