I know the exact feeling that you described in the first paragraph, which prompted me to drop everything and leave my hometown last March to experiment and embrace a nomadic lifestyle in the USA. I've slowed down my travel over the past couple of months due to the onset of winter, but I'm about to head back towards the canyons and mountains with winter camping gear. I'm currently unable to invest in nice photography gear, but I've started to put aside funds regularly to make some equipment purchases down the road. I really enjoy the nighttime shots, and the shots with fog bring back memories of my forest experiences in Oregon and Washington! Thank you for that.
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