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5.010 Calf Creek Falls, Escalante

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Overpowering slabs of pink with greenery offset Calf Creek Falls with golden tint Who thinks of these names ? Calf Creek. The day began early for us because the motel accepts bikers. Last year we wrote extensively about this sect—only with respect of course...well, sort of. We think we understand their problem. They usually talk to each other above the throaty roars of their large ‘machines’. However, they forget that when the bikes are resting, it is possible to lower their voices and still be heard. We won’t offer an opinion about being understood. At 5:30am this morning, our biker alarm woke us to provide an update on the porch about an interesting evening spent in Escalante. Bear in mind that the town closes at about 8pm unless, as our innkeeper mentioned, the Europeans arrive late. She's back--a little weary but full of courage Too silly to understand you can't swim upstream, Salmon; or watching stock market assets take a 'bath' The stock market has not ...