Ngalo lonke ixesha lasehlotyeni ngo-2020, ndiye ndabona uninzi lwabantu abadumileyo bethumela iifoto zabo kwinto ekhangeleka ngathi yindawo enye. Kwiveki enye, yayinguHailey noJustin Bieber; elandelayo, yayinjalo UKylie noKendall Jenner .

Ewe kunjalo, akukho ndawo yayifakwe umaki, kodwa imifanekiso yonke ibabonisa ukuba balele kwi-crisp efanayo, iibhedi ezimhlophe okanye bema phambi kwala matye afanayo. Yintoni le ifihlakeleyo yabantu abadumileyo? Ndacinga ngaphakathi.

Kodwa ndakhawuleza ndafunda ukuba yayiyinto eyimfihlo. 'Ngaba sinalo uluvo lokuba bahlala phi bonke aba bantu?' Ndibuze umntu endisebenza naye. Ngaphandle kwengcinga yesibini, uphendule wathi, 'Owu, loo nto yiAmangiri.'

Ukukhangela okukhawulezayo kuGoogle kuko konke okwakuthathayo ukuqonda umtsalane we-Amangiri, ngakumbi ngexesha apho iindawo ezivulekileyo zazikhona-kwaye mhlawumbi ziseseyona ndawo ifunwa kakhulu. Ifunyenwe embindini wentlango yase-Utah, ipropathi yeenkwenkwezi ezintlanu iphantse yahlukeka kumhlaba ojikeleze umhlaba. I-facade yayo yesamente iyadibana kwiithoni ezifudumeleyo zesanti kunye nokwakheka kwamatye ngokulula kwe-chameleon. Kukwimayile ukusuka kwidolophu ekufuphi okanye isixeko, ukuyenza ukuba ibe yodwa.

Ukukhawuleza phambili phantse unyaka ukusuka kuloo ncoko kunye nomntu endisebenza naye, kwaye ndafumana ithuba lokundwendwela u-Amangiri. Ngaphandle kokuthetha, izinto ebendizilindele beziphezulu - hayi ipropathi kuphela kunye nokubekwa kwayo, kodwa kunye nokugcina umgama wentlalontle, othi, nakunyaka kamva, ube sisitshixo sokuhamba ngokukhuselekileyo. Ke, ngaba u-Amangiri waphila ngokuvisisana nodumo lwayo? Nazi iiapos ukuba amava am ayenjani.

Inqanaba elilandelayo lokusasazeka kwezeNtlalo

Ukuqhubela e-Amangiri kuphela kwenza ukuba kube lula ukubona ukuba kutheni abantu abakumgangatho ophezulu behla benyuka entlango. Ikude kakhulu, kubonakala ngathi imihlaba ikude nenyani. Kwaye inqanaba labucala kwipropathi livusa imvakalelo efanayo - bekukho amanqaku xa bendiziva ngathi ndinendawo yam.

Ngokuqinisekileyo bezikhona ezinye iindwendwe, kodwa amabala athe saa kwiihektare ezingama-600, kwaye zikhona iipaki zesizwe , amachibi, kunye nokunye ukukhangela indawo engaphandle. Ngalo naluphi na usuku olunikiweyo, iindwendwe zazinokufunyanwa zilele ngakwiphuli, ukunyuka amatye kwipropathi, ukuhamba ngesikhephe kwiLake Powell, okanye ukuphumla nje kumagumbi abo antofontofo.

Emva kokuba singenile, saya echibini malunga nentsimbi yesi-3. Indawo yokuphumla yonke yakhiwa yajikeleza ilitye elinye elinomtsalane, kwaye liphuma echibini ngokungathi liyayazi indlela ekhethekileyo ngayo. Njengoko Ukuhamba + Ukuzonwabisa & apos; umhleli weendaba ezentlalo, ngokwendalo ndaqala ukufota iifoto.

Kwaba semva kwexesha apho ndathi ndaqonda ukuba kunqabile kangakanani ukuba ndikwazi ukuthatha iifoto zechibi lokuchithela emini lingekho abantu kulo. Ku-Amangiri, nangona kunjalo, ndingawubamba lo mbono ngendlela endawubona ngayo, kungekho mntu wumbi endadubulayo.

Imisebenzi engapheliyo ye-COVID

Inxalenye yobuhle be-Amangiri kukuba unganakho ukonwaba okwahlukileyo yonke imihla ngaphandle kokuba ushiye ipropathi. Phakathi kokuhamba ngentaba, ukunyuka amatye, ukukhwela ihashe, kunye nokunye, ukhetho luziva lungapheli. Ngosuku lwethu lwesibini, ukhetho lwethu lokuzonwabisa lwalusandul 'ukuvulwa Umqolo wenyuko : ileli yokumiswa eyi-200 yeenyawo ubude obuxhome iinyawo ezingama-400 ngaphezulu komhlaba - olude olude kuhlobo lwalo kuMntla weIkhweyitha.

Ukuba ingcinga yokuwela umtsalane okunje ikwenza ungcangcazele, nguwe kunye neapos asisodwa - ibiyindlela yam yokuqala yokuphendula. Kodwa umkhokeli wethu akazange ayeke. Ucacise ukuba akaboneleli ngokhenketho kuphela, kodwa ukwanceda nokwakha iipropathi kunye nofakelo lofakelo. Uthethile nathi ngenkqubo, kwaye wabelana ngamabali ngembali yepropathi. Ngaphambi kokuba ndazi, uloyiko lwam loyise uloyiko lwam.

Kwakukho ukunyuka kwamatye ukuya nokubuya kwileli-kwaye, ngelishwa, bendicinga ukuba iyoyikeka ngakumbi kuneileli uqobo. Ngokwesikhokelo sethu, wonke umntu uneempendulo ezahlukeneyo: Abanye abanangxaki ngokunyuka, kodwa xa befika elelini, bayakoyika ukuwela. Kum, ndakuba ndigqibile ukukhwela, ileli yayibaleke msulwa.

Ndiya & vuma, uloyiko lwangena emva xa saqala ukwehla, kodwa xa sifika emhlabeni, imvakalelo yokufezekisa yenze ukuba konke kufaneleke. Emva kwayo yonke loo nto, ayisiyiyo yonke imihla oya kuthi uwele kuyo ususe uluhlu lwakho lwamabhakethi ngaphambi kwemini.

Ukutya kunye nokutya ungaziva ulungile malunga

Ngolo rhatya, kwiiyure ezimbalwa emva kokuba siwele i-Cave Peak Stairway, saya e-Amangiri & apos; indawo yoodade, i-Camp Sarika (ikhawuleze ngemizuzu emihlanu ukuqhuba), kumava e-Sunset Trail. Ndothuka, yayingekuko ukunyuka kokutshona kwelanga, kodwa into ebhetele ngakumbi.

Sikhokelwe kwindawo yabucala yeepikniki kwinto ebiziva ngathi yeyethu ipropathi. Ukulaqaza, kwakungekho nto ngaphandle kwentlango. Xa ilanga laqala ukutshona ngasemva kweentaba, kwakungathi uMama Wendalo wayesinika umboniso wabucala. Ukusilinda xa sifika kukusasazeka kwesonka samasi, isonka, inyama, imifuno, iidiphu, kwaye okona kubaluleke kakhulu, kukutya okucoliweyo. Sasihleli sikhamisile, siphunga, simangalisiwe yimbonakalo yomhlaba esijikelezileyo.

Ukhuseleko lwe-COVID ayisiyiyo kuphela into eyalungiswa ngu-Amangiri malunga nokutya. Ngobusuku obungaphambi koko, sasinoMoya woluhambo ngokungcamla imenyu, ukubhiyozelwa kwelifa lemveli lamaNavajo kunye nezinye izizwe zaseMelika zaseMelika. Ngezithako ezivela kwii-co-ops zaseMelika kunye nezitya ezilungiselelwe kusetyenziswa ubuchule obuvela kwizizwe, yayisisidlo endisithandayo ngexesha lokuhlala kwethu.

Umlungiseleli wethu, owayenguNavajo kwaye wakhulela kwindawo ekufutshane, wasithetha ngokubaluleka kwesitya ngasinye. Usixelele ukuba njengoko wayekhula, umakhulu wakhe wasebenzisa iindlela ezininzi zokupheka ezibolekwa ngu-Amangiri ngoku.

Ngelixa amava eSunset Trail sesinye sezona zidlo zam zikhuselekileyo ze-COVID, uMoya weMenyu yoKhenketho ngokuqinisekileyo yayisesona sikhethekileyo.

Ke, ngaba u-Amangiri uhlangabezane nolindelo lwam? Ukuya kuloo nto, ndiza kuthi, Umpheki kunye nokuphuza .