We love the green forests of the marine layer, but there's a certain magnificence to the stark trunks and branches of forests long forgotten, of memories that whisper in the dry, dusty winds of a desert twilight...

"Do Trees Dream of the Big Sky?", taken by yours truly.

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So close you can reach out and touch them, those points of light that show the way, to "Where We're Going".

Captured one winter's night at Badwater Basin.

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Penstemon
Globe mallow
Indian paintbrush (Castilleja integra)

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Hype for the Future 145H → State of New Mexico Explained

Introduction The State of New Mexico, largely referred to by the nickname "Land of Enchantment," is a southwestern state located within the United States of America. While the largest city is the City of Albuquerque in Bernalillo County, the state capital city is the City of Santa Fe (from "La Villa Real de Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asís" [The Royal Village of the Holy Faith of Saint Francis of Assisi]). Today, the vast majority of the State of New Mexico is associated with the modern […]

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Hype for the Future 145H → State of New Mexico Explained

Introduction The State of New Mexico, largely referred to by the nickname “Land of Enchantment,” is a southwestern state located within the United States of America. While the largest c…

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Hype for the Furure 139O: Crane County, Texas

Overview Crane County is located modesty to the east of the Pecos River within the State of Texas in the United States of America and is home to the Museum of the Desert Southwest.

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Hype for the Furure 139O: Crane County, Texas

Overview Crane County is located modesty to the east of the Pecos River within the State of Texas in the United States of America and is home to the Museum of the Desert Southwest.

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The most hostile shirt-sleeve environment in the solar system...and, when the sun goes down, our best window into the wonders ahead. A capture from Death Valley at night: "Where We're Going".

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There's nothing else like it: when the light of the sun dims, the colors of the air start to fade, and you know you'll soon behold the universe as it truly is...

My capture of such a moment at the Grand Canyon: "Do Trees Dream of the Big Sky?".

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Badwater Basin: perhaps the most hostile shirt-sleeve environment in the solar system. Where better to spend a Thanksgiving night than such a place where you can see a window into eternity? To "Where We're Going"...

From Death Valley, with love to the stars: November 2024.

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