24.05 Zion National Park, Utah: One of two regular hikes we have to do.
It's no surprise why we have such fondness for the great Mormon State of Utah, to be more specific, the southern region. This semi-desert part of the country has rugged beauty created by sandstone formations and red surfaces, the latter caused by erosion of the large rocks and mountains. That a man can take more than one wife adds to the flavor of this state although one has to be cautious while the editor is looking over the shoulder. Nevertheless, I have often pondered over this issue as it's quite fascinating. I can understand multiple girlfriends but more than one wife is just 'too much pleasure'. Coming from Africa, we have knowledge of a leader down south who is not only into polygamy but has girlfriends, too. Could this person be called a 'pigamist'? Zion has a special interest for Jenni and me because of the serenity of the park (when not overcrowded) as well as the hikes, Observation Point and Angels Landing, in particular. During the summer ...