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# December 26, 2011
- URL: https://www.drewshannon.net/post-14831634265/
- Published: 2011-12-26T15:34:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-13T19:03:33.000Z
- Author: Drew Shannon
- Tags: california, photo, fujifilm x100, #import-tumblr-2026-08-27, desert

![Rugged desert mountain slopes and silhouette rising against an expansive clear blue sky in Palm Springs.](https://live.staticflickr.com/7033/6577462861_81c63bbfde_b.jpg "I spent Christmas in Palm Springs, California, and as you can see, I spent 90% of the trip staring at the mountains.")

I spent Christmas in Palm Springs, California, and as you can see, I spent 90% of the trip staring at the mountains.