… to beat the storm to the Border Inn … where a beer awaits me.
faster, faster …
Utah
the desert at dusk …
… in western Utah.
Angel …
… carved in rock near Ghost Rock in western Utah.
Where’s Doc Holliday?
abandoned …
fading into history …
… in the Utah backcountry.
social distancing …
… in the desert of western Utah.
adrift …
… near Coal Cliffs in west-central Utah.
Millers Canyon …
… in western Utah.
Eagle Canyon …
… along the Colorado Plateau in Utah.
isolation …
… in the desert in western Utah.
another day in the desert …
… watching a storm in western Utah.
virga …
… descending from an early-evening storm over the House Range in the desert of western Utah.
altitude …
… a grove of aspen in Ashley National Forest in Utah.
caution advised …
… at Sevier Lake, a remnant of Glacial Lake Bonneville in western Utah.
jet sky …
… over Millers Canyon in western Utah.
a really big thirst …
Empty beer cans under a cattle guard in western Utah …
virga …
… falling from a storm over the House Range in western Utah. (Virga is rain that evaporates before reaching the ground.)
a touch of color …
… in late spring along the Colorado Plateau in western Utah.
a touch of grace …
… at 9,000 feet in Ashley National Forest in northwestern Utah.
burial …
Last spring, a close friend expressed growing stress and anxiety over an undertaking yet to come. I asked her to write her stress and anxiety on a small, white card and sign it. I put the card in my wallet. A few weeks later, at semester’s end, I drove to the Sun Tunnels in northwestern Utah. I buried the card there. My friend completed her undertaking brilliantly.
