While on our journey across Canada and down to Mexico I realised that my partner and I are in some ways like these flowers in the sand. Even though the world around us seems to be constantly shifting and at times inhospitable, if we could just find a nice, quiet place to settle down for awhile, where we could let our roots take hold, then we too might thrive and blossom in the sun. And that is why we find ourselves still drifting...

This photo was taken on the rugged stretch of the northern California coast within Redwood National Park.