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A few clouds are rolling in east of the Bristol Mountains at dusk

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7157-kelso-dunes-wilderness.jpg The sun goes down for good behind the Cady Mountains, not to be seen again until tomorrowThumbnailsI cross another small drainage at dusk; I'll have several more to cross, a few quite deep, by flashlight, on my way homeThe sun goes down for good behind the Cady Mountains, not to be seen again until tomorrowThumbnailsI cross another small drainage at dusk; I'll have several more to cross, a few quite deep, by flashlight, on my way homeThe sun goes down for good behind the Cady Mountains, not to be seen again until tomorrowThumbnailsI cross another small drainage at dusk; I'll have several more to cross, a few quite deep, by flashlight, on my way homeThe sun goes down for good behind the Cady Mountains, not to be seen again until tomorrowThumbnailsI cross another small drainage at dusk; I'll have several more to cross, a few quite deep, by flashlight, on my way homeThe sun goes down for good behind the Cady Mountains, not to be seen again until tomorrowThumbnailsI cross another small drainage at dusk; I'll have several more to cross, a few quite deep, by flashlight, on my way home

I hope these clouds don't mean I'll have a windy night in the tent! The desert can be so incredibly quiet and peaceful, but the frequent strong winds can be really aggressive!