Daily Archives: November 18, 2013

Gates Pass

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It’s been a long time since I’ve gone to Gates Pass for the sunset.  Tonight was a perfect time to revisit it.  I went out with my friend Two Feathers to take photos, first on the west side of the Tucson Mountains, and then at the pass for sunset.

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Here’s Two, hard at “work”:

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You are focused on the horizon, waiting for the sun to drop below it, when suddenly you feel the urge to turn around and find this:

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There are always lots of couples at Gates Pass

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Last look:

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I Pass This Every Day

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The first time I saw it in the afternoon light, I thought: “I have got to get a picture of that.”  For months, I have seen it in good light but not had my camera, or had my camera but the light was poor.  Finally today it all came together.  I thank Ray Folger, my Form & Space teacher at Pratt, for the ability to see this image and capture it.

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