… in the sky over one of the four Sun Tunnels near Lucin, Utah.
clouds
Nevada …
If you drive along I-80 in northern Nevada in the USA, this is what you repeatedly see: shadows of clouds on the mountains, virga (rain that doesn’t hit the ground), and isolated farms or resource-extraction sites.
Winter Solstice 2017
Happy Solstice.
Stop along here, child.
Stone spine of America.
These hills are our bones.

December Sunset, Rocky Mountain National Park
The Industrial Revolution
Old Mill, Bend OR

Old Mill, Bend OR
Industry: The Old Mill – Bend, OR

The Old Mill: Bend, OR
Bloody Run Hills …
… north of Winnemucca, Nevada, on Route 95. To the west is the Black Rock Desert, home of Burning Man. [embiggen]
the sky over the land …
an image from years ago re-edited much better … [embiggen]
a big sky …
… in southern Wyoming.
Hells Belles: Gothic Theatre Neon, Denver
Along South Broadway, in Englewood CO.

Gothic Theatre Neon, Denver CO
the risks of littering …
In Wyoming, the state fines you for littering … and then sends a storm after you.
overlook …
… a small cabin high above a valley near my university.
Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta

Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta
desert rain …
… over Route 50 in Nevada, oft-billed as “the loneliest road in America.”
12:59: Boulder County Courthouse

Boulder Courthouse
storm …
… off Route 50 in Nevada, USA. [see larger image]
traffic report …
… along county Route 305 north of Austin, Nevada, USA.
the Badlands …
It’s 4 degrees and snowing where I am. Hence a needed break … my favorite image of Badlands National Park.
there’s always hope …
… in western Colorado along Route 789.
‘You’re not in Kansas anymore …’
Mailboxes along Route 305 north of Austin, Nevada …
rays of hope …
… in Green River, Utah.
dune …
… on Route 95 north of Winnemucca, Nevada.