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Located in Northern Arizona, in what is now the Coconino National Forest, the San Francisco Peaks are sacred to many native cultures, including the Navajo, Hopi and Zuni. They play a central role in the Hopi creation narrative, and are a focal point of worship in all cultures. I came across this view from Sacred … Continue reading San Francisco Peaks
Sometimes your subject is unexpected. I took this photo while focusing on agriculture, and my original thought was to try to do something with the hay bales in the background, but the thistles in the foreground got my attention, and became the focus instead. This is central California.
Old things often hold a special fascination for us for reasons that I can't honestly say I understand. There is a certain romanticism associated with history, of history as we like to imagine it. There is also a certain starkness and tension associated with images of dilapidated buildings, whether in an urban or rural context.Perhaps … Continue reading Old Things
The Kaweah River flows through Sequoia National Park in the Sierra Nevada of California. The name comes from the Yokuts language, meaning crow (or perhaps raven). I was intrigued by this segment of rapids and the possibilities it presented as a subject. My goal was to capture the motion of the water.
Sagebrush and Cedar 