December 20, 2009

Caprock Canyons State Park, Texas

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Clouds reflected in a pond.

 

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Near sunset.

 

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Exposed gypsum layers. Lots of these all over the place. Exciting for a rock hound like me.

 

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Just slightly after sunset, with a longish exposure.

 

December 20, 2009

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma

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View of a nearby wind farm from Mt. Scott.

 

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Lichen-spotted rock on Mt. Scott.

 

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Elmer Thomas Lake, seen from Mt. Scott.

 

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These berries were all over the place. I only ate a few. They weren’t as tasty as they look.

 

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Bison by the roadside. He was not impressed with us.

 

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Prairie dog. I think his name was “Eddie”. Yeah. Eddie. That’s a good name.

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