Chimney rock after a "light" day at work...

Chimney rock after a "light" day at work and the rest of todays festivities August 25th 2014

Edge of rock structure at base of Chimney rock (face in cloud in background)

Dead Pinon Juniper tree in foreground of shiprock...

Ominous looking cloud highlighting coffee pot, shiprock and other rock structures...

Chimney rock from view facing west doesn't look much like a chimney so from this angle it is known as "Three Sisters"

Lizard Head from view facing northwest

Doe Mesa and Bear Mountain view from Chimney rock trail

 A wash from Chimney rock revealing a dead but intricately twisted manzanita bush...

Sunset brilliance at trailhead upon leaving area

Alien?  What alien?  Interesting decor at Red Planet Diner now also known as E.T. Encounter Diner

Soldiers pass from August 23rd 2014

Just a few pics from Soldiers pass on another lovely late afternoon...peace

 Devil's Kitchen located about 400 yards from Soldiers Pass trailhead

Agave Cactus up close and personal

Apache Pools in which there are 7 each a little bit lower than the previous

View of Coffee pot looking from Northeast

Twisted tree trunk indicative of vortex activity..

Steamy Morning from August 13th and a few moon pictures from the 12th 2014