Earthly Musings - My Travel and Geology Blog

I was leading a trip up in the Escalante Canyon region of Utah during the week of April 16. Many members of our group contributed photograph...

Regular readers of Earthly Musings know of the fantastic changes happening at Grand Canyon National Park. In October, 2010, the Trail of Tim...

Here is the continuation of the posting for my five-day trip to Canyonlands. This includes photo's and discussion from days 3, 4, and 5....

Last week I was up in the Canyonlands area near Moab, Utah leading a small group of enthusiasts with the Museum of Northern Arizona Ventures...

Workers at Grand Canyon National Park are busy installing new exhibits at the Visitor Center this week. Recent visitors will know that in 2...

Take a look at this astounding web site , forwarded by Jim in Michigan. It really puts things in perspective.

Compare to photo 1 in this mornings posting. The sun has broken through this epic storm! I measured the total snowfall at 255 at nearly 30 i...

The big news this morning is the snow! I figure we're pretty close to 22 inches total here at 255. Another 1- to 12 inches fell after we...

And so this journey comes to an end. We wake up and drive through a hazy Jordanian morning, two hours to Aqaba. The guide stops the bus at a...

Our airline crew on this trip has been fantastic! First Officer Phil Gardner always comes to my seat before the flight and gives me a print ...