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Amtrak California Zephyr snakes along the Colorado River. (Read my accompanying New York Times story, "Riding the Rails")

Amtrak California Zephyr snakes along the Colorado River. (Read my accompanying New York Times story, "Riding the Rails")

Gore Canyon, Colorado

Remains of a fortress built in the third century B.C. by the Siah-Posh, a tribe of black-robed fire worshipers. (Read my accompanying New York Times story, "At the Crossroads of History") Wat Nong Sikhounmuang Pyramids at Giza Rothko Antarctica Monument des Martyrs Train to Bagan Each day more than 3 million people pass through Shinjuku, the world's busiest train station Amtrak California Zephyr snakes along the Colorado River. (Read my accompanying New York Times story, "Riding the Rails") A traditional Pamiri house, with architectural features rich in religious and cosmological symbolism. (Read my accompanying New York Times story, "At the Crossroads of History") Shwedagon Pagoda The remote Dakhla refugee camp, home to the exiled Saharawi people, who are embroiled in a protracted conflict with Morocco over Western Sahara. (Read my accompanying story in The New York Times Arts section.) The Seine, from L'Institut Du Monde Arabe Sahara International Film Festival, held annually in the remote Dakhla refugee camp to suppport the Saharawi people, embroiled in a protracted conflict with Morocco over Western Sahara. (Read my accompanying story in The New York Times Arts section.) During Mountain Viper training exercises, Marines simulate war in Afghanistan using hired Afghan role players. (Read my accompanying story, "Theater of War," in Monocle Magazine.) Morning alms, Wat Sene "Che" screened at the Sahara International Film Festival, held annually in the remote Dakhla refugee camp to suppport the Saharawi people, embroiled in a protracted conflict with Morocco over Western Sahara. (Read my accompanying story in The New York Times Arts section. Nam Ou River Sahara International Film Festival, held annually in the remote Dakhla refugee camp to suppport the Saharawi people, embroiled in a protracted conflict with Morocco over Western Sahara. (Read my accompanying story in The New York Times Arts section.) Rothko Pacific Amtrak California Zephyr passes an old freight train. (Read my accompanying New York Times story, "Riding the Rails") On the border fence with Arizona, white crosses mark fatalities - others give a leg up. (Read my accompanying story, "Springtime on the Border," in Alternet.) Snake vendor Abandoned railroad maintenance depot. (Read my accompanying New York Times story, "Riding the Rails") Bartang Valley (Read my accompanying New York Times story, "At the Crossroads of History") C-130 Hercules at the South Pole