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Good Morning Sunshine, hello Iron Mountain...again

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Early morning fire, about 6:10am. We are obviously slow learners. When a person(s) decides to hike to a mountain top to view a sunrise, the idea is to get to bed early in order to compensate for the 'short morning' sleep. Apparently, we haven't figured that out yet. Late night, early morning—not the smartest move. However, the six-mile round trip is very pleasant and the sunrise, together with thick clouds covering most of San Diego in the early morning, is a delight. If we were poetic and thought San Diego earned the privilege of having extra care from the Heavens, we might term the blanket cover as 'clouds of glory'. If not motivated by the exercise alone (hmm), watching one of the daily miracles occur is reward enough for us. Sit back and enjoy the consistently beautiful views from Iron Mountain in Poway: A mix of clouds (fog), water and a waking sun. Sun makes it above horizon and back mountains, warming the clouds. Clouds cover most of the...