In the Wings
Young ballerina awaits her turn on stage, ever watchful of the dancers on stage.
Retired
Battle-worn vehicles bask in the Montana sun, content in their retirement.
The Other Side of the Tracks
My brother Mark tests his skills on the other side of sagging tracks in Montana.
The Yukon Range
The mountains in Alaska's Denali National Park make their own weather.
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Battle for the Valley
Sun and clouds bsttle for control of the valley in a never-ending conflict that has helped shape the rugged and beautiful landscape.
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Gravel Plain
Boulders and glacier-crushed rock pave the stream bed, marking the way for glacial runoff.
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Turnagain Arm
View along Seward Highway outside of Anchorage
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Showers Across the Bay
Sunlight backlights rain showers on the far side of Kachemak Bay, Homer, Alaska.
Glacial Cascade
Ice melt falls from Blackstone Glacier into Blackstone Bay. Blackstone Bay, Alaska
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Blue Glacier Ice
Compression drives oxygen from the ice producing the blue spectrum characteristic of glaciers. Blackstone Glacier, Alaska
Rainbow in the Canyon
An afternoon shower produces a faint rainbow. South Rim, Grand Canyon
Red Rocks
Sunset brings out all the reds and oranges in the rock walls of the Canyon. South Rim of the Grand Canyon, Arizona.
First Light
The rising sun drives off mist in the canyon at the very break of dawn.
Double 'bow
Late afternoon sunlight collides with a strong thunderstorm and creates an intense double rainbow from the bottom of the canyon.
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Grand Cowboy
One of the mule wranglers at the Grand Canyon getting ready for the ride to Paradise Ranch at the very bottom of the canyon.
Vermillion Plains
The open plains and Vermillion Cliffs. Arizona
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Sunset on the Throne of Zon
North Rim of the Grand Canyon at sunsety.
Last Light
Cape Royal, North Rim, Grand Canyon, Arizona
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Out to Pasture
Old International truck abandoned in a field. Gold King Mine and Ghost Town, Jerome, Arizona
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Passage
Tunnelway, Tlaquepaque Arts and Craft Village, Sedona, Arizona
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Adobe
Adobe buildings; Sedona, Arizona
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Enter
Entry, National Cathedral. Washington, DC
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