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Archive for August 23rd, 2008

Wee Thump Joshua Tree Wilderness

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008 Posted in desert plants, desert wildlife, wilderness | 6 Comments »

This month a friend and I sat bathed in moonlight on the fringes of a desert wilderness, enjoying a hundred-mile view. Eastward we saw towering thunderheads, illuminated from within by frequent and gigantic lightning flashes as they released their catastrophic ...