Spire at Toadstool Park, April 24, 2005

Spire at Toadstool Geologic Park, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

This spire has since fallen limply aside, but it makes for a good bit of punctuation in the scene, standing erect in the foreground and pointing toward the middle and background. I try to return to this place from time to time and note how erosion has shriveled the spire since its fall.

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Wait, it looks like what?!

Toadstool Geological Park, April 24, 2005

 

Sod house at Toadstool Geological Park, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Fenceline at Toadstool Geological Park, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Bend in the Big Cottonwood Creek at Toadstool Geological Park, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Hoodoos at Toadstool Geological Park, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Hoodoos at Toadstool Geological Park, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Sandstone detail at Toadstool Geological Park, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Spire at Toadstool Geological Park, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Hoodoos at Toadstool Geological Park, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Sandstone Views in Dawes County, Nebraska, April 17, 2005

 

Sandstone and trees in Dawes County, Nebraska, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Photographer and sandstone in Dawes County, Nebraska, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Sandstone formation in Dawes County, Nebraska, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Sandstone and footprint in Dawes County, Nebraska, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Flag Butte School in Dawes County, Nebraska, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

The corner of Highland Center Cemetery in Dawes County, Nebraska, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Stream in Dawes County, Nebraska, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)

Windmill and butte in Dawes County, Nebraska, April 2005. (Photo by Daniel Binkard)