Sharing a favorite photo – just for the heck of it

I was looking at this photo as a possible magazine submission the other day and thought – I should just share it. I love the contrast between traditional and modern.

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Contrasts: A dani man wears traditional body paint and decorations along with his sunglasses at the Baliem Festival.  Held every August in the Papuan highlands, the festival is a celebration of dani culture involving dances, competitions, and mock battles.

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