Sunrise, sunset...the same place but different times and then a third hike at Woodson.
A big sky (clouds) over Mount Woodson. A hazy evening: Balloonists at dusk, in the distance. Clouds cover the ocean. Life is filled with tradeoffs. Expressed differently, we face decision making situations continuously. Once a person decides to follow a course of action, it usually precludes taking an alternative. Sounds heavy and mysterious. Hardly. However, to bring some relevance to the topic or as our editor might state, get practical, Jeffrey, we offer the following simple analogy—a hike to explain a facet of life. Simply put, if you want to see a sunrise or sunset from a mountaintop, a person has to either walk up in the dark and down in the light or the reciprocal for a sunset, up in the light, down in the dark. There are no other options unless we have missed it—always a possibility. Sunrise on Iron Mountain. Sunset from Iron Mountain, looking towards the Pacific Ocean. What a long day! 'Looking at clouds from both sides now'...with sun i...