Contour

Misty Mountain Hop

The Flatirons, Boulder CO

Field & Sky

Along Highway 52, Boulder County

Hammer of the Gods – recut

The Space Needle and Downtown Seattle from Hamilton Viewpoint Park, West Seattle

Over the past few years I’ve happened upon some amazing scenes and, for one reason or another, failed to do them justice. So as I improve and get better tools I sometimes revisit them. This was taken 12-23-2013. My first couple of attempts left much to be desired.

And no, I haven’t saturated the sky here. I actually toned the blues down a bit.

another long driveway …

… in the Nevada outback off Route 93.

jet sky …

… over Millers Canyon in western Utah.

storm ahead …

… on Robinson Summit (7,559 feet) in eastern Nevada along Route 50.

what won the West …

… the railroad. Here, along Route 233 in northeastern Nevada.

big backyard …

… an isolated ranch east of Scipio, Utah …

ye old corral …

… along Route 10 northeast of Castle Dale, Utah.

chaotic terrain …

… in Badlands National Park.

a sharp horizon …

… my favorite view of the Badlands.

‘the loneliest road in America …’

…  as marketed heavily by Nevada to induce more tourism. Welcome to Route 50.

a storm descends …

… over “the loneliest road in America,” Route 50 in Nevada.

the outback …

… of northern Nevada — a hundred miles of dirt road south of Elko.

a bridge …

… I decided not to drive across because research argued it was more than a century old.

rising …

… a gathering storm along Route 93 south of Wells, Nevada.

a hard day’s drive …

… to the mountains off Route 395 in south-central Oregon.

the middle of nowhere …

… along old Route 228  in north-central Nevada south of Elko.

uh oh …

… a thunderstorm along Route 50 by Lake Sevier in western Utah.

storm …

… along Route 50 in Nevada, east of Austin.