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Walking home at sunset 6:45pm 4/9/14. A rare color image for me which includes an accidental double exposure of the woman. Photo by @sachalecca for@burndiary #westvillage #newyorkcity

Federal Hall, Wall Street, 4/8/14, 8:30am. Photo by@sachalecca for @burndiary #wallstreet #newyorkcity#hamandegger #streetsteam #nyse #federalhall#georgewashington

The sun begins to set on a beautiful day in New York, creating amazing shadows at LES skate park under the Manhattan Bridge. Photo by @sachalecca for@burndiary #colemanskatepark #LESskatepark#newyorkcity #skateeveryday

Hello! I’ll be contributing images from my daily life to@burndiary this week. My name is Sacha Lecca (@sachalecca), I live in NYC and work at Rolling Stone magazine where I’m a Deputy Photo Editor. My first post is of one of my favorite bands at the moment. Fat White Family JUST finished a wild set minutes …

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Photo by @elijahsol for #burndiary. Kushti wrestlers wash away red clay accumulated from a long day of training at an Akhara outside of Kolhapur, India. #Kushti is a way of life for the wrestlers – a spiritual sport in the shadow of Hanuman, the Hindu monkey god worshipped for strength – who form a brotherhood around their practice, often living …

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Photo by @elijahsol for #burndiary. Street scene in#goa, #india where burning rubbish piles and morning light sometimes conspire together in this way.

Photo by @elijahsol for #burndiary. A Goan woman selling fruit demonstrates how to eat a banana to two Russian tourists from sub-arctic Murmansk, who seemed unimpressed. #Goa, #India has become a hot spot for Russians seeking a beach holiday in recent years.

Photo by @elijahsol for #burndiary. A decidedly “non-veg” butcher talks turkey with a potential client in the generally seafood dominated city of #Kochi, #kerala,#India.

Photo by @elijahsol for #burndiary. A couple (maybe just friends, or cousins, or coworkers; I didn’t ask) stroll an otherwise deserted beach in #Alappuzha, #Kerala,#India.

Devraj stands between pipes which bring water for drinking and irrigation up the hills to the #teaplantations of #Munnar, where he works in the fields. Up here the Indian mega conglomerate Tata company runs the show. They own the plantations, though have begun divesting to focus on retail and marketing of their various tea brands instead of …

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