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Until now, I hadn't encountered a stray balloon yet today

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7469-balloon.jpg I take a look back at Broadwell Dry Lake and the Cady Mountains as I make my way up the fanThumbnailsLike most alluvial fans, this one is a bit rocky, so hiking requires some attention to where one's foot goes with each stepI take a look back at Broadwell Dry Lake and the Cady Mountains as I make my way up the fanThumbnailsLike most alluvial fans, this one is a bit rocky, so hiking requires some attention to where one's foot goes with each stepI take a look back at Broadwell Dry Lake and the Cady Mountains as I make my way up the fanThumbnailsLike most alluvial fans, this one is a bit rocky, so hiking requires some attention to where one's foot goes with each stepI take a look back at Broadwell Dry Lake and the Cady Mountains as I make my way up the fanThumbnailsLike most alluvial fans, this one is a bit rocky, so hiking requires some attention to where one's foot goes with each stepI take a look back at Broadwell Dry Lake and the Cady Mountains as I make my way up the fanThumbnailsLike most alluvial fans, this one is a bit rocky, so hiking requires some attention to where one's foot goes with each step

Phew, I was getting worried that maybe I wouldn't find any today. I stuff the balloon in my backpack for later disposal. I see a jackrabbit darting off across the fan, my only critter sighting today.