While tromping around for many years in such “awesome” places as the Colorado Plateau, the Northern Rockies and Alaska, I have struggled for words to describe their grandeur, and thus will be forever grateful to Paige Blankenbuehler for using the perfect phraseology in her article, “Grand Disjunction” — “the kind of landscape whose scale outflanks the mind’s ability to absorb it.”
Clayton Parr
Draper, Utah
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Perfect phraseology.
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