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Well, no visit to the area can be complete without a stop at Salvation Mountain, a visionary environment in the desert. The mountain itself is “made of adobe bricks, discarded tires and windows, automobile parts and thousands of gallons of paint” and is covered with paintings and symbols and Christian saying and Bible verses. On the grounds, there are several vehicles with similar decorations.

Salvation Mountain
near Niland, California
photographed 2.11.2022

the only other thing

The long shadows of the approaching sunset did me a solid right here, didn’t they?

Bombay Beach
Salton Sea, California

photographed 2.12.2022

under her careful gaze

I did sort of feel like someone was watching me prowl around the beach, and then I figured out why it felt that way…

Bombay Beach
Salton Sea, California
photographed 2.12.2022

A real Chamber of Commerce scene

I don’t know… I *guess* a tomato festival has potential? This particular site, though, seems decidedly non-festival-like…

Niland, California
photographed 2.13.2022

truth?

At least you never have to worry about knowing where the remote is….

East Jesus, California
photographed 2.10.2022