That does it -- from now on I will carry my smartphone along on all walks outdoors, just as I carry my bear spray. Something interesting happens when you least expect, and then your "real camera" is back at home. Q.t.𝞹 and I make use of a well-graveled forest road for routine walks. We stay out of the mud that way. The moisture content in the sky was amazing. On the way back I saw the most impressive rainbow/halo around the noon-time sun. It was a complete circle that would have circumscribed both of your palms held up at arm's length. I don't think I have ever seen something quite like that. By the time I got back to the trailer and camera, the halo was gone. Imagine you were some shepherd in the high country of a drought-stricken land, and you saw this halo. You would have considered it a divine sign of some kind. Around the campfire that night, you might have tried to write a song or poem about it. Let's hold on to the ability to imagine ourselves in
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