Blogmandela (70)in nature • 5 hours agoMini solution pitsIn the "fingerprint" dolomites.mandela (70)in nature • 16 hours agoA rivulet bed in solid rockCreated by water dissolving the calcium in the rock as it trickles down the rock surface after scarce rains.mandela (70)in nature • 23 hours agoDesolation upon desolationNot a blade of grass in sight anywhere.mandela (70)in nature • yesterdayWalking on the moonOr is it mars? It sure looks like it in places.mandela (70)in nature • 2 days agoCracks, crevices and poolsFormed by dissolution of lime and manganese.mandela (70)in nature • 2 days agoFolded rocks stretching on foreverWell, seemingly forever, as far as the eye can see.mandela (70)in nature • 2 days agoA river acting as an oasis in the desertThe only green to be seen.mandela (70)in nature • 3 days agoYou really don't want to slip and fall onto any of theseThese rocks are as sharp a razor blades.mandela (70)in nature • 3 days agoDesert in the distanceDry, dryer and dryest.mandela (70)in nature • 4 days agoFingerprint rocksRainwater dissolves them leaving these fingerprint like ridges and patterns on the surface.mandela (70)in planes • 4 days agoTree with a a dry view on lifeStark mountains and desert off in the distance.mandela (70)in nature • 5 days agoThe quiver treeCalled by the locals "halfmens" or half human, easy to see why.mandela (70)in nature • 5 days agoA lone tree in a lunar landscapeAmazing that it can grow there.mandela (70)in nature • 6 days agoLooking like the surface of the moonBut for the blue sky, the moon's sky is black.mandela (70)in nature • 6 days agoMore twisted and contorted layersThe forces involved must be monumental.mandela (70)in nature • 7 days agoWhen continents collideRock layers can be folder and crumpled into a bow.mandela (70)in nature • 7 days agoTwo rafting parties having lunchOne lot out for a swim.mandela (70)in nature • 8 days agoUp closeand in the distance.mandela (70)in nature • 8 days agoWhy they call it elephant rockBecause its the colour and texture of elephant skin.mandela (70)in nature • 8 days agoLayers deposited on the bottom of an ancient seaNow billions of years later hardened into rock, warped and twisted.
