Tag: White Mountains
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California Fly-by’s
This post is being reposted because when looking at this while working on yet another new template, I immediately recognized parts of the Eastern Sierra. My mother would have said: “If it had been a snake, it would have bit you.” I flew south the day after the Wet Washington post. It was raining when I left…
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Death Valley and beyond
Open on a big computer with good internet signal, if possible! Please me know if this post was too long (took too long to open all these photos). Three weeks ago and then two weeks ago, I traveled to Death Valley for half-day trips (it’s only 2 hours from me). The intent was to photograph…
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Water
I like to read poetry. Anyone close to me has probably experienced me reading a poem or two (and getting emotional doing it). I love Billy Collins (Poet Laureate of the United States 2001-2003), also Joyce Sutphen (Poet Laureate of Minnesota), both of whom write what I consider everyday poetry. Easy to understand, touching, some…
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Joshua Tree National Park, California – Day One
Joshua Tree National Park encompasses about 800,000 acres (slightly larger than Yosemite National Park at 742,000 acres) with two distinct desert regions. The Mojave Desert is in the northern part of the park, complete with Joshua Trees and the Colorado Desert in the southern part of the park, has lots of cacti and, like parts of the Great…
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Science anyone?
At the top of the pass between the White and Inyo Mountains is a mysterious sign that says CARMA. I had wondered about it almost every time I drove through the pass, but always forgot to look it up when I got home (no cell coverage up there.) There weren’t any KEEP OUT signs, but…
from egghill 
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