Flying In To Vegas, February 2nd, 2016

Conte Crayon from a thumbnail sketch I drew out the airplane window of Mt. Charleston/Red Rock Canyon region.  I'm returning next week, and will see if I draw anything from it...





"You could strike sparks anywhere. There was a fantastic universal sense that whatever we were doing was right, that we were winning.…

And that, I think, was the handle—that sense of inevitable victory over the forces of Old and Evil. Not in any mean or military sense; we didn't need that. Our energy would simply prevail. There was no point in fighting—on our side or theirs. We had all the momentum; we were riding the crest of a high and beautiful wave.…

So now, less than five years later, you can go up on a steep hill in Las Vegas and look West, and with the right kind of eyes you can almost see the high-water mark—that place where the wave finally broke and rolled back."


www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUgs2O…

Hunter S. Thompson.... take the quote how you will....