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Devil’s Golf Course
The Devil’s Golf Course is a large salt pan on the floor of Death Valley. It was named after a line in the 1934 National Park Service guide book to Deathe Valley National Monument, which stated that “only the devil could play golf on it’s surface. This rugged hard texture is from large halite (salt) crystals that have been eroded by rare water and wind.
A large lake (Lake Manly) once covered the Death Valley floor to a depth of 30 ‘ (9 m). The salt in the Devil’s Golf Course formed when the lake dried out and left the evaporated salts and minerals behind. Weathering sculpted these salts into hard, intriguing shapes. These salt beds are more than 1000’ (300 m) thick.

Welcome to my FAA portfolio. I hope you like what you see. Photography has been a big part of my life for many years, and as I get older, it is becoming more so. I was born and raised in Denmark and got to go back and work there for four years recently. I lived in California for many years and now Vancouver Island is where I call home. Travel was a big part of my career and the camera was often part of my carry-on. My interests in photography are varied - I try to capture the light wherever I can. To me photography is all about seeing and I don't just see things one way in this exciting and versatile world. What I often try to do - is tell a story with my image - or invoke a feeling with mood and light. Photography is a continuing...