As you can see, the total absence of clouds “up there” proved fleeting.
(photo ©️ Doug Spencer, taken circa 3000 metres ASL on south face of Mt Etna, 11.53 am, 30 September 2023)
The featured image’s “natural obelisk” merits closer inspection.
Pelican Yoga will indeed take you closer to that red lava rock, in the Etna series’ final chapter.