Archive for February, 2010

100224 – As simple as holding hands

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

I saw L’Amant back in the early nineties when it first came out, and this scene from the movie has always stayed with me…

100223 – Death Valley, Part 4

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Beautiful!

Beautiful!


Yes, Virginia, you *can* make a snowman in the desert!

Yes, Virginia, you *can* make a snowman in the desert!


Real happiness

Real happiness


Same desert. Really. I swear!

Same desert. Really. I swear!


Wet hugs!

Wet hugs!


Mommy's  turn for a wet hug!

Mommy's turn for a wet hug!


Ten seconds after this photo, Eric's heart and lungs exploded...

Ten seconds after this photo, Eric's heart and lungs exploded...


Rocky Balboa ain't got nothin' on us!

Rocky Balboa ain't got nothin' on us!

And that was our vacation at Death Valley. I love the desert in more ways than I can count. It is both infinitely diverse and beautiful. It is open, and free, and calm, and wild… I am humbled by the desert.

100223 – Death Valley, Part 3

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Perdita keeps a watchful eye for coyotes from the safety of my muddy truck.

Perdita keeps a watchful eye for coyotes from the safety of my muddy truck.


I make this look *good*

I make this look *good*


Please can I come out now???

Please can I come out now???


A rare picture of the camera-bearer.

A rare picture of the camera-bearer.


My pretty girl

My pretty girl


Kid and dogs

Kid and dogs


I love my crew!

I love my crew!


All of us!

All of us!


I have conquered this rock!

I have conquered this rock!


Someone just nailed Daddy with a snowball!

Someone just nailed Daddy with a snowball!