The mountains from Salt Lake City
Taken from the suspension bridge near the dorms on the campus of the University of Utah. Between two of the snow-capped ridges in the distance is Little...2048 x 1536 pixels
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Urraca
Magpies are very common in Salt Lake.2048 x 1536 pixels
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Quail Mates
A male and female quail. It was common to see quail couples like this running around together.2048 x 1536 pixels
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BAMBI
The Bureau for the Advancement of Mathematics, Beer, and Irreverence: Rockstar Twiddle, Jesus the Dancing Jew, Dictator in Love, Nephew Rubbernuts, Aba,...2048 x 1536 pixels
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The Library
Believe it or not, this is a public library in downtown Salt Lake City. The architecture is pretty cool.1536 x 2048 pixels
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The Library
Believe it or not, this is a public library in downtown Salt Lake City. The architecture is pretty cool.2048 x 1536 pixels
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Jesus, Aba
Aba in front of the big Jesus statue in the "space room" at the Mormon temple...2048 x 1536 pixels
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The Mormon Tabernacle
The massive auditorium inside the LDS conference center, where the Mormon Tabernacle Choir performs (the original mormon tabernacle is currently being...2048 x 1536 pixels
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Mormon Mansion
This used to be the residence of one of the presidents of the LDS church... I forget which one. The photo was taken from the roof of the LDS conference center.1536 x 2048 pixels
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Fountains on the roof
While I wasn't too impressed with a lot of what I saw at temple square, the architecture of the conference center did impress me. The use of water everywhere...2048 x 1536 pixels
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Wildflower meadow... on the roof
A meadow of grass and wildflowers, over one acre in area, on the roof of the LDS conference center!2048 x 1536 pixels
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At 11,000 feet
Me at the top of the tram lift from Snowbird, at around 11,000 feet elevation.2048 x 1536 pixels
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Hesam
Hesam at the top of the tram lift from Snowbird, at about 11,000 feet elevation.2048 x 1536 pixels
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Other side of the canyon
The north side of Little Cottonwood Canyon, seen from the top of the tram lift above Snowbird Resort.2048 x 1536 pixels
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Hiking to Red Pine Lake
Left to right: Ben J., Ivan M., Yael, Will, Ivan Ip, Peggy, Nilufer, Wai-Ling, Vincent, Ben R., Toshi2048 x 1536 pixels
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Good Granite
A distant view of the area down the canyon where I had gone climbing a few days earlier2048 x 1536 pixels
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Avalanche Damage
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Creek under snow
Visually, I like the way the creek can only be seen where the snow has broken (or melted) through. In reality, though, it's pretty scary. Think if you were...2048 x 1536 pixels
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Red Pine Lake
We made it to this vantage point, just above our destination, right before the rain started. It ended up not raining much, and it never gave way to a...2048 x 1536 pixels
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The ridge above Red Pine Lake
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Aspen grove
Firs intermixed with aspens2048 x 1536 pixels
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Storm at sunset
I took this as we were driving out of Little Cottonwood Canyon after doing some climbing, on the last day of my trip to Utah. After several days of predicted...2048 x 1536 pixels
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