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Another road, I wish I had taken. check out the winding road in the center of the frame. Western Idaho, June 2022.

US 95 in Western Idaho -- June 2022 Canola getting ready for harvest (Megan Edwards, photo)

High shutter speed to catch the bumble bee's wings. That is quite the collection of winged marauders.

What is the insect in the middle of the frame? Size is right for a horsefly, but with red wings? Mark

Here is an example from the undisputed champ photographer in our family. My brother Dan. November 26th at the Santa Cruz Wharf for a anchovy...

Thanks, but a tad over-exposed and slightly out-of-focus, but I agree the subject almost overcomes all of my shortcomings. Mark

And I have driven just shy of a million miles throughout much of the USA and Canada and Las Vegas is my adopted (and forever) home. No matter where...

That is a tad bit of snow. Mammoth Mountain in eastern California only got 50" of the white stuff. From the LA Times: Roads are going to be...

Melting, melting, melting November 29th at 8:57 am PST. Courtesy of the Yosemite Conservancy

And an "action shot" captured by Megan in April 2005. An early digital camera with not current rez -- but if you look closely you can see a fish...

Speaking of art. I don't know if this is still here. This was captured in July 2019 at the Gardens on the ground of the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo...

Back to color photos... I could make some of mine into black and white, but... Slab City, May 2019 An ongoing art project/lifestyle near the...

Happy Thanksgiving to you too. Lovely photo! Mark

This is the famous Pinky Located on the banks of the upper Mississippi River, Marquette, Iowa -- July 2015. More about the history of this...

Here is another one from the UP of Michigan. Point Iroquis Light Station captured in July, 2015

So, this article published by AP on November 25th: This reminds me of the expansion fights that have occurred with USA sports. One can argue...

The engine is important, of course, but who is going to build the chassis and the rest of it for GM? I drove the Strip portion (back...

Dave, This is still nothing like the level of storm that the forecasters were gushing on about all last week. But it does look a tad wetter out...

Kolob Canyon, Zion National Park (Megan Edwards, June 2015)

East side of Zion National Park -- Summer 2001

A Cadillac F-1 race car? Seriously? Interesting development. Thanks for the report! Mark

Ok. I just looked at the Sierra Webcam --doesn't look like much new snow has arrived yet. Were you the dcTPP? Mark

Rick, That is quite gorgeous! Mark

Yeah, It was a nice race. Drivers handled the tricky surface and wind conditions with ease. And even got to see a superb two car overtake in the...

Oh yes, I knew I should recognize it.

I have never seen the wind sock "relaxed" here. Pretty undesirable conditions, I would think. But, this actually looks like some blue sky today!...

It occurred to me that we've overlooked another route over the Sierra Nevadas -- which you could use to go from Yosemite Valley to US-395 on your...

Cherry Blossoms on the National Mall. Can't quite remember exactly where this was. There is a memorial in the background. Photo by Megan...

Video taken on November 11th of the back straight-away. We were cruising at warp speeds approaching 22 mph -- by comparison, the F1-race cars will...

RPMs starting to ramp up. This is the view (except for the night and the lights) when F1 race drivers hit the beginning of the back straight-away...