Luci got on the phone and told him, "Come back!"
John's observation on Southern California's mountain region--
"It looks like Afghanistan out here."

Afghanistan: photo from TrekEarth
Reminds me of the "Welcome to Boise National Forest" sign that the boys and I found--but there were no trees in sight! And what about the Bradley cousin (which one was it? Dad will correct me--) who wanted to know about Vedawoo Forest near Cheyenne, Wyoming: "Where's the tree?!"
