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I own no land, instead I have wheelestate. I’ve been a full time RVer since 1997. Working summers as a Park Ranger takes me to many beautiful places and playing during the winter takes me to many more. This blog is simply the story of my life's adventures.

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Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Rock Art

01 Rocky gargole above side canyon from Cottonwood Canyon Rd GRSE NM UT (1024x768) (1024x768)
Nature’s art of erosion carves shapes and faces in rocks.  Humans create rock art in different ways like...

17 comments:

blog with no name said...

Shapes and colors... Nice little finds in the desert :)

ain't for city gals said...

I have seen two of those..the skull is always creepy..I sent you an e-mail on Wilhoit..

Jo said...

Your pictographs are similar to our Bushman paintings found in many caves in SA. I like the modern rock art too, and found the skull scary too! Have a great day. Hugs Jo

RoeH said...

I love that! I think one of my favorite places is at Walnut Canyon. It overwhelms me to put my hand on those handprints and connect with somebody a couple thousand years ago.

Pat said...

They're cute. I like the duck.

The Giraffe Head Tree said...

Crazy about the horse. Petroglyphs just totally rock. Oh, did I really say that?

Jenn Jilks said...

I so love visiting you and your photos. I just never know what to expect!!!!
Cheers from Cottage Country!

Diane said...

Great photos, I love the acient rock paintings but I have to admit to loving the horse. Diane

Kate said...

I like the rock art, and your pictures capture them beautifully.

Barb said...

What great photos - the ancient art and the modern.

Quiet Paths said...

Thanks for posting about the pictographs. I love seeing those. There are some on Flathead Lake.

Janie said...

Great examples of some fascinating art, Gaelyn, natural and otherwise. Love the horse sculpture.

Splendid Little Stars said...

I love the sandy rodks against the deep blue sky in the first photo!
What great rock art you've found!

Kathie Brown said...

This post was fun and creative! Love the horse!

Firefly the Travel Guy said...

I love ancient rock art. There is something spiritual to it. Modern rock art is a different story. As long as they are something proper and not just graffiti

Ruth said...

I like the old and the new. Nice finds.

Shari babcock said...

Hello! The horse Picture-on-a-rock in Congress AZ., was painted by my sister! Sandy Marlette Shultz!! How great it is to see you appreciate it as much as we do!!! Thanks for posting it! Shari Babcock

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