I took this picture this morning atop Donner Summit in in the Sierra Nevada of Northern California. This is the area where the Donner Party became trapped by a snow storm in November 1846. Roughly half

I FAILED! I tried the Seven Day Black and White Challenge and I failed miserably! Not because I ran out of photos, but because I haven't been able to post for a couple of days. Unforseen circumstances

Part 5 of my Fog Over Lake Tahoe series is another that appears to be black and white, but is just the lighting. The symmetry in this photo is wonderful. The fog obscures the sun and the horizon leading

Part 4 of this series is one that may be a little deceptive. This is NOT a black and white photo. The light from the fog created a silhouette of the trees and the people. The little bit of color present

It's day 2 of the Seven Day Black and White Challenge, and here is my contribution. Yesterday I learned that I was doing the challenge wrong. First of all, although anyone can participate, it's best to

I just found out about Cryptokitties, and I have to say I'm excited about the idea. I've read @kevinwong's recent post about Cryptokitties ( and I don't agree with his idea that it's a trojan or any kind

I've seen quite a few people do this and I thought now's a good time to jump in with mine. First up, this little guy was growing up between two huge boulders in the middle of the Tuolumne River.

Every year on the first Friday in December, the city of Carson City, Nevada kicks off the holiday season with their Annual Silver and Snowflakes Festival of Lights. Here are a few pictures from the event.

Photo taken with an iPhone 7 Plus. When I took this photo I didn't notice the man walking into the frame. My daughters were harassing me about playing on the playground, and the sun, which was glaring

I must be in tune with the universe or something because I just had an epiphany this morning. No, I'm not suggesting Charlie Brown is the Anti-Christ. But Lucy might be... (: First of all, I realized this

Want to know why Steemit is one of the best sites on the internet? Let me tell you a story. No, it’s not short. None of mine are. Anyway, I’ve always been an entrepreneur. When I was a kid I would have

in about one month, I am taking my family to Disneyland for Christmas. I want this to be a huge surprise for my daughters, and I need some suggestions on how to surprise them. I’ve been a couple of times

I love the way the fog obscures the horizon. It was a calm day, so the water was very still and reflected everything so perfectly. Picture taken with an iPhone 7 Plus. No filters. No special settings or

Hi everyone! I'm Michael, AKA Komickaze. Google me. I'm all over the place. Add me. Follow me. I'm new to Steemit, but not new to the internet. My site is 11 months older than Google has been a publicly

First of all, let me start by saying that I am not giving financial advice. What you do with your money is your choice. I'm merely expressing an opinion based on my years buying, selling, mining, and spending