June 20, 2023 – Strangers in a Strange Land

After spending a week in the delta region of California, we entered Nevada where the Sierra Mountains meet the Great Basin. By the time we crossed the California-Nevada border, we had been traveling through the western states for four weeks. During that time, the landscape had changed dramatically from the desert to the foothills to … Continue reading June 20, 2023 – Strangers in a Strange Land →

June 6, 2023 – From the Largest Tree to the Deepest Lake

Having spent several weeks in a desert environment, we finally arrived in the mountains. Here I am photographing a snowball in the parking lot of Wuksachi Lodge in Sequoia National Park. Our first view of Yosemite Valley as we entered the national park was literally, this. The two young national park rangers, one in Yosemite, … Continue reading June 6, 2023 – From the Largest Tree to the Deepest Lake →