… apparently the American military likes keeping secrets.
Austin Nevada
can’t get anywhere …
… on Route 305 between Austin and Battle Mountain, Nevada.
it isn’t somewhere …
… but I found it.
the cat …
… in a street-side window in Austin, Nevada, USA …
flowers …
… before the storm over Route 50 at 7,000 feet at Bob Scott Campground near Austin, Nevada.
storm …
… along Route 50 in Nevada, east of Austin.
sanctuary …
… in Bob Scott Campground in the Humbold-Toiyabe National Forest near Austin, Nevada.
traffic report …
… along county Route 305 north of Austin, Nevada, USA.
‘You’re not in Kansas anymore …’
Mailboxes along Route 305 north of Austin, Nevada …
more ouches …
… at Bob Scott Campground in Toiyabe-Humboldt National Forest just east of Austin, Nevada.
ouch …
… cactus in my campsite at the Bob Scott Campground in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest east of Austin, Nevada, on Route 50.
ran out of wood?
Look closely. See the ridge beam and its mates near the eaves? Yep … pieces of rail. This is a root cellar along Route 305 north of Austin, Nevada.
who’s got shotgun?
a mailbox on Route 305 north of Austin, Nevada …
long gone …
weathered …
… off Route 305 north of Austin, Nevada.
Kara’s cabin …
In 1992, I slept beside this abandoned cabin along Route 305 north of Austin, Nevada. I remembered it. It became a pivotal scene for Kara, the female protagonist in “mapping Utah,” my first novel. I revisited the cabin this summer.
is, and was …
… along Route 305 north of Austin, Nevada.
animal control …
loneliness, c. 1890 …
a pinyon pine morning …
… at the Bob Scott Campground in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest just east of Austin, Nevada.