Taken yesterday on the way to my pharmacy, I crossed over the bridge that passes over Summerlin Parkway. Looking west you see the Red Rock Escarpment many miles west of me. The Escarpment is a Fault Line.
Red Rock Escarpment
Visual Perspective
Looking southwest you see a small portion of the Red Rock Escarpment and a few cars, the owners likely on a hike out to the edge of the escarpment. I’ve hiked this before, a tough one for my compromised back…. Read More ›
Tiny Hikers
Tiny humans walk among the giants of eons gone by… The beauty of Earth’s geologic history.
From The East Side
Today I got the heck outta the house and headed east all the way across the valley to where Lake Mead Boulevard leaves the valley and continues into the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. I didn’t continue into the Rec… Read More ›
The Versions
Digging about in a folder this eve called Family Archives which I am planning on sending to the family on disc when it’s complete, I found the three versions of this photo. I think it was taken at Spring Mountain… Read More ›
Northbound Grunge
In this re-worked photo you are headed north on Charleston Boulevard. The overlays really alter the mood… Perhaps the 1890’s but with a modern road.
So Old…
If these mountains could speak, what a tale they could tell…
The Lamadre’ with Red Rock Canyon
On the way home I grabbed this shot of the Lamadre’ Range with Red Rock Canyon proper in the foreground. The canyon actually drops way down so it’s not visible in any way from my location.
Desert Tourists
I made some different versions of this photo of tourists just learning what a great place Red Rock Canyon and the Mojave Desert really is.
Driving Through Ancient Seabed
The Red Rock Escarpment is actually a fault line which was part of an ancient sea floor over 200 million years ago. Imagine snapping your fingers and suddenly being back in that time. You’ll drown in your car or swim… Read More ›
Have A Stroll on the Desert Floor
Here is the last set from yesterday, time to move on!
Joshua’s and Yucca Soaking Up the Sunshine
My beautiful desert friends the Joshua Tree and the Yucca are rejoicing in the beautiful Mojave Desert sunshine yesterday. There’s something about this desert that just captures and holds me… ❤️😎
