Birthday Dance

and assorted shadow glyphs. De Na Zin Wilderness... De Na Zin translates from Navaho meaning Standing Crane.  The Sandhill Cranes pass this way during winter migration, and maybe eons ago stopped in the waters of this once inland sea.

* She wore a pebble necklace and a sandstone skirt.
* Pebble collar.  Contemplate the passage of time that once included a riverbed of pebbles, then mud, then salt...on and on...A forest once grew here...petrified trees everywhere (see yesterday's blip extra)
* Backpacker glyph for posterity