There is a Stan Ridgway song of “Mexican Radio” fame that paints a mental image for this photo taken at the Grand Canyon.
“High on a mountain, wind blowing free
Thinking of the days that used to be”
I was visiting the Mojave Desert with some friends with only a point-n-shoot camera when we did a quick drive-by of the Canyon. It was late April, thirty degrees and snowing on the rim at Bright Angel Lodge . We were on the South Rim just long enough to capture the experience.
[Canon SD750; 5.8mm; f/2.8; 1/200; ISO 80]







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