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The World Closed Down Around Me

April 20, 2020by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 19 Comments

~ I have decided to question everything, and believe nothing during this time of uncertainty, for everyone seems to have a different opinion or personal agenda. I have accepted this […]

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LONELY OR NOT?, OOPS! WHEN THINGS GO WRONG, SPECIAL TIMES

Midnight Angels–A Different Way of Bringing in the New Year

January 1, 2020by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography Leave a comment

  It was New Year’s Eve 2012, and I was camped with a friend at the Island In The Sky section of Canyonland’s National Park, near Moab, Utah. Earlier in […]

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2013 ~ The Year of the Floods, Canyonlands National Park, SPECIAL TIMES

Cooking In a Very Small Vehicle (Ideas and Tips)

November 27, 2019by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 3 Comments

When it’s very cold, windy, rainy, or I’m simply feeling spooked by my surroundings and feel safer locked inside my vehicle, I sometimes find myself cooking inside it. As you […]

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2013 ~ The Year of the Floods, HOW-TO'S, TIPS & MORE - How do I bathe, go to the bathroom etc., MY VAN (and previous homes)

Wapiti and Water Lilies

November 26, 2019by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography Leave a comment

From my journal in the spring of 1999 (Originally published in 1999, republished November 2019) This spring the elk and deer seemed particularly springy. I watched elk frolic in the fields […]

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1996 - 2011 ~ The Early Years, ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS, SPECIAL TIMES

Strange Goings-On in the Woods

November 21, 2019by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 6 Comments

(Updated and republished November 2019) One night in July 2012,  I was parked in the national forest and was the only person parked there at the time, when I heard […]

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2012, OOPS! WHEN THINGS GO WRONG, STAYING SAFE!!!

Solo Backpack Trip to the All American Man Pictograph Panel ~ Part 4

November 15, 2019by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 7 Comments

  ~~~ Part 1 ~~~ ~~~ Part 2 ~~~ ~~~ Part 3 ~~~ (Updated and republished November 2019) On the morning of the 21st, I awoke and crawled stiffly out […]

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2014, Canyonlands National Park

Gift Suggestions for a Van Dweller or Other Tiny Home

November 12, 2019by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 1 Comment

Christmas is just around the corner, and friends and relatives may be wondering what you can possibly buy a person who lives in a van, car, RV or any small […]

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HOW-TO'S, TIPS & MORE - How do I bathe, go to the bathroom etc., MINIMALIST & THRIFTY LIVING ~ How to live with less

Solo Backpack Trip to The All American Man Pictograph Panel ~ Part 3

November 10, 2019by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 1 Comment

~~~ Part 1 ~~~ **** Part 2 **** (Updated and republished in November 2019) On the morning of October 20, 2014, I headed down the trail into Salt Creek Canyon. […]

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2014, Canyonlands National Park

All American Man Hike–Salt Creek~Needles District~Canyonlands N. P.~Part 2

November 3, 2019by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 2 Comments

(Updated and republished November 2019) In October 2014 I prepared to go on a backpacking trip on my own in Salt Creek, which is in Canyonlands South, The Needles District, […]

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2014, Canyonlands National Park

Preparing for a Four-Night Backpack Trip Alone to The All American Man-Part 1

October 29, 2019by Nomad for Nature ~ Tranquil Light Photography 3 Comments

Part 1 of 4 posts about my backpack trip to The All American Man Pictograph Panel. (Updated and republished in October 2019) I’m parked on a piece of slick rock […]

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2014, Canyonlands National Park

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