Archive for December 14th, 2008

Wind on I-40

December 14th, 2008 by laura | No Comments | Filed in Laura Campbell Fine Art

Here we are in Jerome, our first stop on our trip to the Salton Sea.  We’re here for a few days where I’m photographing artwork for a friend.  We’re hoping to leave on Tuesday for Southern California weather permitting.  The drive on Saturday was challenging and long.  The wind started picking up just before the Arizona/New Mexico border and got worse as we drove west.  When we reached Holbrook we could see a wall of dust in the distance.  Between Holbrook and Winslow, conditions worsened on I-40, visibility decreased, and everyone slowed down to a crawl.  Debris blew across the highway like shrapnel as we drove through pockets of total brown-out. White-knuckling it down I-40, Jim wrote a poem about Arizona, and Bodie slept….

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