Here are a few more pictures from the beautiful Red Canyon between Panguitch and Bryce Canyon National Park.
Spend the years of learning squandering Courage for the years of wandering Through a world politely turning From the loutishness of learning. --Samuel Beckett
Bristlecone pines are thousands of years old, perched on cliffs in harsh, windy deserts. Gracefully declaring their permanent hold on the essentials, these pines stand witness to a multitude of natural experiences.
I stand here like the bristlecone, clinging to the edge of the cliff, an old soul witnessing the seasons of the earth.