March 2009
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Canyonlands National Park
map more photos |.....|....|...|..|.|..|...|.... |...|...|...|...|...|...|...|... 6 5 4 3 2 3 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Driving to The Needles, the southeast district of Canyonlands National Park, I’m listening to Fresh Air. Terry Gross is interviewing Mudresh Mahanthappa, a jazz saxophonist and composer who combines post-bop jazz with Carnatic...
Mar 16th
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San Rafael Swell
map more photos The canyon country does not always inspire love. To many it appears barren, hostile, repellent—a fearsome, mostly waterless land of rock and heat, sand dunes and quicksand, cactus, thornbush, scorpion, rattlesnake, and agoraphobic distances. To those who see our land in that manner, the best reply is, yes, you are right, it is a dangerous and terrible place. Enter at...
Mar 7th