I Remember When An Editor At The National Geographic Promised To Run About A Dozen Of My Landscape Pictures From A Story On The John Muir Trail As An Essay, But When The Group Of Editors Got Together, Someone Said That My Pictures Looked Like Postcards. - SearchQuotes

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I remember when an editor at the National Geographic promised to run about a dozen of my landscape pictures from a story on the John Muir trail as an essay, but when the group of editors got together, someone said that my pictures looked like postcards.

Galen Rowell

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