I long for the high places - they are so clean and pure and untouched.

"I long for the high places - they are so clean and pure and untouched."

Ansel Adams,
landscape photographer

Photo: I love how this Alpine Buckwheat plant is thriving in pumice soil. To me, it amplifies Ansel Adams' insight about the cleanness and purity of mountain vistas. Mt. Rainier National Park, WA, July 29, 2015