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November 22, 2012 by sketchbloom

Today i am thankful for hands.
All photos by Ray Massey

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on November 24, 2012 at 10:07 pm | Reply mrsdaffodil

I’m thankful for the introduction to Ray Massey’s photos (awesome) and I’m thankful for hands, too.

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on November 26, 2012 at 2:40 am | Reply sketchbloom

Ms Daffodil
Happy Belated Thanksgiving.
Hands are beautiful, they complete a person…and are more telling than faces.

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on November 26, 2012 at 3:33 am | Reply 76sanfermo

Totally agree!
The two takes are so original! Thank you!

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