VIEWS FROM THE HIGHWAY AT 65MPH my new book
VIEWS FROM THE HIGHWAY AT 65MPH by a photo essay by Ed Book | Make Your Own Book Peace
My LiveJournal Blog is nine years old
On the 15th of this month, I will have Nine years of posting in my LiveJournal. In the spirit of celebrating the anniversary of my birth for a week vice day–which I started doing a few years ago when I missed my actual birth"day"–I’ll celebrate this LiveJournal anniversary for a week… whatever that entails… maybe [...]
northeastern Nevada three weeks ago
riding off into the sunset Nevada style (Great Basin National Park) ©2009 Ed Book I was hoping that this pass-through of this region would include a few days at Great Basin National Park but I was homeward bound and only had a couple days before something I had to be home for… so, my only [...]
Northern Nevada dogs — turn right to the Buckaroo Hall of Fame
turn right to the Buckaroo Hall of Fame ©2004 Ed Book Winnemucca, Nevada Peace
Oregon sunset
when I left Nevada via Winnemucca headed north into Oregon the sun was dropping over the horizon painting alpenglo in the clouds… I drove on a while in darkness and when the road started climbing into forest, I stopped for the night at a wide place beside the road where the snow had been plowed… [...]
leaving Nevada
it was a good crossing… I didn’t lose any money (except at the gas pump) I didn’t gamble except eating that breakfast at the only place open at 5AM – the casino… I enjoyed the terrain though… Peace ps while eating breakfast at a casino in Elko, the folks at the next table kept making [...]
northern Nevada rolling hills
that lead to foothills that climb to mountains… but in the protected places were water accumulates sage thrives as well as some decidious trees, Junipers, and Pinyon Pine Peace
Beautiful sparce northern Nevada
trees huddle on protected higher slopes that catch water and some shade and the rest is like this… it was chilly that day… in the low teens in the morning with the sun warming what it shone on and a high in the high twenties… the ground was crisp all day… and the breeze brisk… [...]