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The Grand Canyon

September 1, 2009
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The Twitter Diaries: 2009-08-16: CO, UT, AZ, Las Vegas

August 16, 2009

^ the Colorado river gorge, long before it reaches the Grand Canyon. Enrico going to lay down his burdens, presumably. Guy in the next booth at dennys going into great detail about the position of his mailbox. Country life. I feel out of place with my iPhone # Still don’t have twitpic set up right [...]

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Devil’s Garden, Escalante

August 15, 2009

Escalante National Monument seems nearly deserted in comparison with its more famous siblings such as Bryce and Zion. But it’s worth the visit for gems such as the Devil’s Garden: 12 miles down a dirt road, you have your own private wonderland of arches, mushroom rocks, and slickrock to climb on.

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Bryce Canyon

August 14, 2009

^ This shirt is a (brilliant!) souvenir from the Woodstock School class of ’79 reunion. Photo taken at the end of a two-hour hike into the canyon and back (via the Queen’s Garden and Navajo Loop trails), the last bit of which did not do my fear of heights any good at all (notice how [...]

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At the Grand Canyon: Shadows

August 14, 2009
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At the Grand Canyon: Mr. Bean’s Harley

August 14, 2009
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Zion

August 14, 2009

These Thai women were monopolizing the scenic rocks. Their counting “neung, song, sam…” brought back childhood Thai lessons at the International School in Bangkok. I can still count to ten in Thai!

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Monument Valley

August 13, 2009

^ dunno who this kid was, except that he was French, but he made me a great picture

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Arches National Park

August 9, 2009

Underside of Turret Arch

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