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Copper creek
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Ohanapecosh
Ohanapecosh River, Mount Rainier National Park -
Spinning wheels
Prayer wheels in motion at earthsanctuary.org -
Vine & Cedars
Vine Maple (foreground), western red cedar (background), in the Grove of the Patriarchs -
Skookum Falls
Near Mount Rainier -
such verticals
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He who would cross the bridge of death
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Reach for the skies
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Ohanapecosh crossing
Suspension foot-bridge in Mount Rainier National Park -
Whorls within whorls
Ring detail of an ancient fallen tree -
Every twig
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Ancient Cedar
Top of ancient western red cedar. -
Root Dweller
Me, in the roots of a downed tree at the Grove of the Patriarchs, Mount Rainier National Park (photo by Ben Cade) -
Ancient Cedar
Western Red Cedar at the Grove of the Patriarchs. -
Ancient Cedar
Western Red Cedar at the Grove of the Patriarchs. (The broad bright leaves at lower right belong to another tree that is intertwined with the cedar). -
White River Entrance Arch
On the Mather Memorial Parkway, Mount Rainier National Park -
Two Thousand Years
Ancient Douglas-fir trees at the Grove of the Patriarchs, Mount Rainier National Park. Both are over one thousand years old, and have just barely enough remaining foliage to keep them alive. One was truncated by a storm; the other has a dead crown.