Sightseeing and climbing many ancient ruins in Southeast Asia lead to a very unpleasant discovery about myself: I have acrophobia, fear of heights. It’s not just the niggling worry of getting too close to the ledge. I actually get lightheaded, imbalanced when I peer down.
It seems to be a recent development. A bit of an inconvenience considering how I like to frame Downward pictures because I find them Dramatic. And that I like to rock-climb, hike, ride horses, ski… What a bother, this condition.
At the Angkor Wat sites:
Whoa. Fish eye does a wonderful job of distorting proportion to reflect my dizzy spell.
Climbing at the Badlands National Park, South Dakota:
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