Washington Monument, The National Mall. Washington, D.C.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota.
Clouds and joy in a glass of sauvignon blanc. Southern Utah.
Journeys drop you into the lives of people all over the world. Wayne County Fair, Loa, Utah.
Camping at the edge of the Sheep Hole Valley Wilderness, with the lights of Twentynine Palms flaring on the horizon. Big skies in the Mojave Desert, California.
Never waste an airplane flight by sitting anywhere but a window seat. You'll miss a scene like this one. Mounts Rainier, St. Helens, and Hood from the aerial approach to Seattle, Washington.
Headed home from market day in Salaron, central Sierra, Ecuador.
Tibetan innkeepers, Kagbeni, Nepal—high on the Annapurna circuit.
Mustard field, Provence. No wonder painters love this landscape.
I once rented a rooftop flat in Lamu, Kenya. I spent a lot of time looking down into the neighboring walkway.
Signs tell stories. Wasatch Range, Utah.
We take our technology with us everywhere. Southern Utah.
Journeys don't have to be exotic and faraway. Walking the dog at the top of the Avenues neighborhood, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Painting at the end of the day, surrounded by the ancient Vishnu Schist. Colorado River in Grand Canyon, Arizona.
The telling detail can make you smile.
The road to paradise, complete with Neowise looking like a child's drawing of a perfect comet: Utah's All American Road, Highway 12, headed for Torrey and Thousand Lake Mountain.
Inside the eerie badlands at Cathedral Gorge State Park, Nevada.
Paddling through water and sky, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Minnesota.
Blue-footed booby, Galápagos Islands.
Fourth of July, Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah.
I trailed my daughter through Oljeto Wash on the San Juan River—and found her making these mud handprints on a rock, much like Ancestral Puebloans made handprints on the walls of alcoves.
I noticed this reflection in the brass spoon on the table at the Maya Beach Hotel Bistro in Belize.
Even playing in the sand ends up feeling like a sacred act. Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah.
Unexpected prayer flags in a chamber deep in Banteay Kidei temple at Angkor Wat, Cambodia.
The most humble canyon yields surprises, especially in winter. Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.
Trompe l'oeil mural, Santa Fe Rail Yard, New Mexico.
Sometimes a cool idea for a photo pops into your vision—and you pull it off. Ecotour horseback riders, Dominican Republic.