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Clamming at the Oregon Coast

“Oregon will always be a special place for me, having grown up there,” Chien says of this coastal scene. “Little did I know that even clams have a personality and know how to smile for the camera.”

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Date Taken: 06.2010
Date Uploaded: 10.2011
Photo Location: Garibaldi, Oregon, United States of America
Copyright: © Lucy Chien
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