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Indian Rock Paintings at Sego Canyon — and on Redwood at Kentfield

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Peter Neibert

Sun­bleached, old red­wood planks suck in a lot of paint — even acrylic paint. I asked around, the answer:  if you want a bright pic­ture, use lots of white paint. The Anasazi and their some­time neigh­bors such as the Fre­mont cul­ture, … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Rock Paintings at Sego Canyon ~ Thompson Springs, Utah

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Peter Neibert

Walk around the pic­to­graphic pan­els at Sego Canyon to see some­thing like this pho­to­graph. The main fig­ures are nearly life size — or per­haps they are life size for a race of peo­ple slightly smaller than us. The dark green-black col­ors … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Guardian, Thompson Springs, Sego Canyon

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Peter Neibert

Morn­ing, night or after­noon you never know how the sun will treat images on stone when you finally get there. South of Sego Springs and across the river — when you look back from the south bank of the Col­orado (20 miles … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Three Gossips on the Way to Delicate Arch

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Peter Neibert

You can hear the wind press­ing through the red rock canyon.  You might think it’s the Three Gos­sips whis­per­ing, but they’re not.  Poetic fan­tasy or sun­stroke, they’re really stone. No talk­ing, please. Near Moab, Utah. Share/Bookmark

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Soles Align

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Peter Neibert Webmaster

Foundry shoe mak­ing forms align behind a build­ing in west­ern Col­orado.  Maybe they’ve walked on by. Share/Bookmark

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Behind the Wall at Canyon de Chelly, National Monument

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Peter Neibert

Whose National Mon­u­ment ?   it’s in Chinle, Ari­zona, so it must be ours.  Well, it’s all inside the sov­er­eign ter­ri­tory of the Navajo Nation.  Let’s not argue that again.  Just be con­tent that it means no fee to vis­i­tors like you and … Con­tinue read­ing →

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2 Old Men in a Jeep — Green River & Red Rock Country

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Peter Neibert

We’ll meet-up in Green River Town on a day on late May, 2010.  Then the two of us will mount up and head south into the red rock coun­try. First we will revisit the 7000 year old pet­ro­glyphs in Horse­shoe Canyon. … Con­tinue read­ing →

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HOLY ALIENS ! — Native American Rock Art

Posted on November 29, 2009 by Peter Neibert Webmaster

Silent for Thou­sands of Years: Now Chris­tians and Ancient Aliens Speak for Its Soul – The trail down the West rim of Horse­shoe Canyon, to the floor 750 feet below, is not dif­fi­cult in the cool of early morn­ing. The Park Ser­vice … Con­tinue read­ing →

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