I was going on an adventure into the back country via off road driving in my Toyota 4Runner. To be even more specific, I was going to Monument Valley in the park to photograph the Temple of the Sun and the Temple of the Moon.
This winter in Utah has produced some amazing skies during and in between sunrises and sunsets. It’s fun looking at them as a body of work.
You will see the same mountains in many of the pictures. One of them is Mount Timpanogos and the other is Squawk Peak. They are both about 7 minutes from my house.
The top 2 photos were taken on the same morning.One of the weirdest sunset skies I have ever seenAnother very strange sunset sky
The "diamong ring" moment in the eclipse I had heard talk about the amazing total solar eclipse for over a year, pretty much since I moved to Utah and started going to some of the Utah Valley Astronomy Club meetings. It was there that I learned it was best to be in the "viewing path" … Continue reading Solar Eclipse in the Land of Spuds→
Below are some pix taken just for the heck of it. The first series are photos of a rock that one of the girls found. It has a nice shape and I happened to catch it casting shadows in the late day sun while sitting on the kitchen table. So naturally, I had to grab … Continue reading Photo Phun Again→
Loyal readers here know that I am cyclist. I love to ride. I enjoy the exercise, the mental break, and even the strenuous moments when I feel like I want to stop. One of the best things about riding are the extra benefits I get from the scenery, places, and people I see … Continue reading Riding with Benefits→
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