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8/25

Drove to Pyramid Lake - a fine view of Pyramid Mountain - red crags. no snow. huge. And to the right a fine fine spread of a range - very light grey, almost silvery in a pale sky. Hard drifts of dark woods streak + band the lower part of the range and vertically, white clefts plunge in precipices. This is a most worthy sight. Sketched. Had lunch on the shores of Pyramid Lake. Back to the lodge - to the edge of the property for view (+ sketches) of Athabaska River - how it meanders (but swiftly!) It joins the Miette River. Tall mts.all around. After supper - a drive thru the Jasper Pk. Lodge - surrounded by very high mts.

Fri 8/26. A fine day (meteorologically + geogically!) The dry heat of yesterday have dissipated itself to be replaced by coolness + a buoyancy of...sketched on the banks of the Jasper Park Lodge... (lights appeared