11.   When the wind was up, I could hear the waves lapping against the rock cliffs that surround the lake.

12.   For thousands of years, Indians had fished for salmon at Celilo, where the wild Columbia thundered over rock cliffs on its unencumbered way to the Pacific Ocean.

13.   Swarms of tourists browse the art galleries and shops offering crystal and New Age wares in this community nestled among fragrant pines and stunning red rock cliffs and canyons.

14.   Wearing only a leather loincloth and a headband adorned with beads made from ostrich eggs, Buks squats beneath a rock cliff and patiently strings a hunting bow.

15.   Uzungol is close to scenic lakes and the much-visited Byzantine Surmene monastery, carved into a rock cliff.