My last photo journey in 2013 took me into the Sihltal, the valley where the Sihl flows through towards Zürich city. While the highlight of this tour is the Sihlsprung — a large boulder that during a rick slide fell into the Sihltal at a point where the river is quite narrow — the light had settled on a unfriendly grey when I arrived at that particular place. I did get to see a rather nice dawn, though, and while walking along the river further upstream from the Sihlsprung, the sun made a brief but very welcome second appearance…