Cabezon sunset tonight reminded me of the well-known Navajo prayer. “In beauty may I walk All day long may I walk Through the returning seasons may I walk Beautifully will I possess again Beautifully birds, Beautifully joyful birds On the trail marked with pollen may I walk With grasshoppers about my feet may I …
I shoot it just about every night, now that I am fooling around with a camera. It’s the view west from dreamranch. When I’m grouchy, I call it old butt head. Otherwise, it’s just Cabezon. But, as stolid as it is, it’s always got something new for me. Tonight, for instance, you will notice its …
I hope for rain as muddy wisps of another dusty sunset drift over Cabezon’s long-running shrug.
Three of my favorite places, with bay or mountains at the doorstep, and all with diagonal parking: Sausalito, California; Livingston, Montana; and Silverton, Colorado. And a quote that has stuck with me since youth: “Elbow room,” cried Daniel Boone. Sausalito is crowded beyond belief, especially since I lived there in the early 1960s, but you …
Home from the cancer doc with Coop. No news is good news. I’m one year out from treatment today. I’m going to stay out of the wind and read and give old Coop’s paws a break from our rocky trails. Everything’s OK. And thanks to Lori for being our friend.
Kinda lonely — wind wearing me down — but always different ways to see. Coop still makes it home. And we’ve got better than cactus for supper.
Reporting on sunset. Our trail tonight. Later, I went to look at his moon but saw it upstaged when the biggest shooting star I’ve ever seen — technically a fireball, I guess — flashed in a short, brilliant arc in the northern sky. I wasn’t fast enough with my pocket camera, so all I can …
Here are the hands on my clock, clouds and light. Here is the sky I photographed last night and the sky I photographed this morning as I rose late from bed, remembering that I had forgotten to move the hands on my watch, reminding myself as I tried to catch wispy clouds, “Spring forward, fall …
Rough day. Soft evening.
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