Its been many years since I've been to the White Mountains and the Bristlecone Pine Forest. These ancient trees are anywhere from 4000 to 7000 years old! They grow in the most unhospitable place - above the treelike on a rocky mountain top. Many of them look dead, but have a tiny bit of the tree still keeping them alive. And as humbling as their story is, they are incredibly beautiful. And in the warm golden light of sunset, they are most holy...
