rozoneill: My followers, all eager for coming adventure
rozoneill: Me, doing my thing
rozoneill: Fungus, working on a dead tree
rozoneill: Perfectly textured fungus
rozoneill: This lodgepole forest was not healthy
rozoneill: Many of the trees sported grotesque burls
rozoneill: The trail contoured above Timothy Meadow
rozoneill: Gnarled totem pole in the forest
rozoneill: Trail through a grassy patch
rozoneill: Small brown moths congregate on a groundsel
rozoneill: Purplish copper (Lycaena helloides), not particularly afraid of me
rozoneill: A tree decomposes, one chip at a time
rozoneill: Up we go through a sparse forest
rozoneill: Coral fungus emerges from the dark dank depths
rozoneill: One tree fell and took three more down with it
rozoneill: Much of the trail was in barren pumice
rozoneill: Three's a crowd
rozoneill: A peek at nearby Mt Thielsen
rozoneill: Trail shot, as I started the return leg
rozoneill: Down, down, down...
rozoneill: Trail through a pumice flat
rozoneill: A broken X marks the spot
rozoneill: Typical scenery through the pumice flats
rozoneill: The ever ubiquitous trail shot
rozoneill: Miniature lupine was blooming here and there
rozoneill: Lupine leaf, seemingly asking for a handout
rozoneill: The texture of a weathered snag
rozoneill: Flaking off the mother tree
rozoneill: The clouds menaced but it never did rain
rozoneill: Fungus make their way into this world