Contentment by design - Living - Places photo #1007

We were walking in the Lumpy Ridge section of Rocky Mountain National Park when we enjoyed a rest in the shade of beautiful, gnarled old Douglas Fir whose base was covered with a beautiful selection of pale green lichens highlighted by burnt orange fir needles and light orange ponderosa needles.

To my eye, nothing paints a more beautiful picture than the combination of natural processes and time.

A closeup, as well as a swatch of moss spilling down a lichen-painted boulder:

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