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The Azure Window arch creates a natural bridge over the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea along the rocky coast of Malta's Gozo Island.

A raven serving as canyon guardian in Nightmare Gulch.

Camera Committee outing to Red Rock Canyon State Park, November 16-18, 2012.

The Overhang, Half Dome, looking up Tenya Canyon

circa 1900 to 1930

The sun rises at The Wave, a very unique rock formation in the Coyotte Buttes area on the border of Utah and Arizona.

The striking beauty of the Oneonta Gorge slot canyon in the Columbia River Gorge outside of Portland Oregon.

A sweeping view of the Columbia River as it flows through the Gorge on a cloudy spring day.

Carlsbad Cavern National Park is largely an Underground Cave System

Carlsbad Cavern National Park is largely an Underground Cave System

Carlsbad Cavern National Park is largely an Underground Cave System

The Tracy Arm Fjord in Alaska's inside passage provides a dramatic landscape of ice and soaring cliffs.

Carlsbad Cavern National Park is largely an Underground Cave System

Scene photographed at the Arches in the Alabama Hills. Mobius Arch. Camera Committee hard at work.

Date: February 5, 2011.

The sun rises at The Wave, a very unique rock formation in the Coyotte Buttes area on the border of Utah and Arizona.

Maureen Cates and Teddy the Shiba Inu Dog as seen through Lathe Arch in the Alabama Hills. California's Sierra Nevada range in the background, including Lone Pine Peak and Mount Whitney.

The sun rises at The Wave, a very unique rock formation in the Coyotte Buttes area on the border of Utah and Arizona.

The Tracy Arm Fjord in Alaska's inside passage provides a dramatic landscape of ice and soaring cliffs.

Maureen Cates and Teddy the Shiba Inu Dog framed by Mobius Arch in the Alabama Hills. Lone Pine Peak in the background.

The Tracy Arm Fjord in Alaska's inside passage provides a dramatic landscape of ice and soaring cliffs.

The Wave is a very unique rock formation in the Coyotte Butte area on the border of Utah and Arizona.

The beautiful city of Seattle with Mount Rainier in the background at sunset.

The Tracy Arm Fjord in Alaska's inside passage provides a dramatic landscape of ice and soaring cliffs.

The sun rises at The Wave, a very unique rock formation in the Coyotte Buttes area on the border of Utah and Arizona.

Panorama of Scenic Cliffs, with Carol Scurlock setting out for Nightmare Gulch.

Camera Committee outing to Red Rock Canyon State Park, November 16-18, 2012.

The sun rises at The Wave, a very unique rock formation in the Coyotte Buttes area on the border of Utah and Arizona.

The sun rises at The Wave, a very unique rock formation in the Coyotte Buttes area on the border of Utah and Arizona.

The giant red sandstone Chilojo Cliffs are one of the most dramatic natural features of Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe, within Greater Limpopo TFCA. Elephants wander up the river valley.

Yosemite from Inspiration Point.

circa 1900 to 1930

The Colorado River makes a sharp turn at the Horshoe Bend just outside of Page, Arizona.

The giant red sandstone Chilojo Cliffs are one of the most dramatic natural features of Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe, within Greater Limpopo TFCA.

The natural beauty of Deception Pass State Park on Whidbey Island near Seattle, WA.

Lisa and Calvin in Front of some columnar basalt Tower Fall

The giant red sandstone Chilojo Cliffs are one of the most dramatic natural features of Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe, within Greater Limpopo TFCA.

The Colorado River makes a sharp turn at the Horshoe Bend just outside of Page, Arizona.

The Lookout Trail, between the South Lookout and North Lookout, at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary provides overlooks where you can see the countryside and interesting features. The bare patches on the mountainside are called the River of Rocks. They are a geological feature from the Ice Age where boulders form a stream and plants are unable to grow. There is no explanation for how the feature was formed, though there are a number of theories. Luis Bonillia says it was aliens.

 

Scenes photographed at Gunga Din site in the Alabama Hills. Maureen Cates reading Gunga Din plaque.

Date: February 5, 2011.

Scene photographed at the Arches in the Alabama Hills. Mobius Arch.

Date: February 5, 2011.

Carole Scurlock photographing in Nightmare Gulch.

Camera Committee outing to Red Rock Canyon State Park, November 16-18, 2012.

The cliffrose (purshia stansburiana) was in full flower at the time of my visit. It is also often known as the bitter-bush or quinine-bush, due to the bitter taste of its leaves.

Carlsbad Cavern National Park is largely an Underground Cave System

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