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By El'CEXE McCAKTHY KappahuniuK-k Ne*s(iursl Columnist
The best place from which to look out and slightly down on the world, according to John Glasker,, an expert on hollows agd on looking at things, is from the end of a hollow.
The end of a hollow is slightly higher than that of any view from farther down the hollow. But it is not that much higher. It gives the viewer a vantage, but not an advantage, such as he might think he had if looking down on the world from a mountain.
One sees too much from a mountain, says John, more than the eye or the mind can handle. Mountain viewing, he says, encourages careless looking and discourages watching. In a hollow one does both. He watches what is close and small and quick and looks at things that are farther away, with a more general and undirected attention.
Valley viewing also has serious limitations, John says. In the first place one doesn't quite know whether to look up the valley or down the valley. If he looks up, he may not see w hat is down. If he looks down, something may move on him from the up side. There is insecurity in valley looking which is not the case in hollow looking,
Looking around in Hat land has the same disadvantages as looking from mountain tops or high hills. There are too many directions in which one can or should look. Flat land looking has an added disadvantage which is that one can not see very far before the horizon closes in.
The view from a hollow starts as at the point of a tri
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