my happy place (gallery) Posted on August 31, 2017by bamhoward With the haze, the Salton Sea far off in the distance blends into the sky. Jarring juxtaposition between the angular rocks in the foreground and the bulbous rocks behind. One tree stood out among the rest. One thing that amazes me about the desert landscape is how beautiful its scars are. For Marv: “I can’t abide those Jawas! Disgusting creatures!” Photos taken by Barbara A.M. Howard in Joshua Tree National Park on August 31, 2017. All rights reserved.