Wondering through the recent past in the Wild West after a foggy hike.
We continued hiking this week but the weather, and time of day, did not provide suitable moments to capture on film. Instead, we have placed photographs from one of our memorable trips to the West on the blog. During October, we intend heading in that direction with an emphasis on the Sierras, weather permitting (and of course, always health). In the meantime, our editor struggles with her knee although I’m beginning to think that it’s her way of missing the delightful 4 and 5 o’clock morning hikes. Fortunately, when not hiking alone, Sean Bradford has joined me. He is a refreshing young man, a real delight. Last Friday, we woke at 4am and commenced the hike at five. The weather was promising as the clouds covered vast areas of the county. Normally this provides a wonderful screen on which the sun’s beams shine, creating a palette of colors that places a person in another dimension. More than just colors, the clouds cover the surrounding mountains, often retaining the shape of thos...