Little Big Horn

The gravestone of George Armstrong Custer.
The gravestone of George Armstrong Custer.
For dinner tonight, I made ground Sirloin with maple bacon and melted sharp cheddar cheese, covered with onions sauteed in Olive Oil - topped with fresh lettuce, tomato slices, and avocado on a toasted bun. Then, there's the side of homemade potato chips, seasoned with sage and ground red pepper...f...
These are fossilized tracks of a Cheilichnus from approximately 280 million years ago. They are extremely unusual in that they are from a reptile, but it walked like a mammal. Reptiles generally have their legs sticking out perpendicular to their bodies and kind of swagger back and forth as they wal...
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Got out of the shower one day and saw this ladybug leaving a trail across the steam left on the mirror
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While walking our dogs through a field, I found a dragonfly covered with dew. I thought it was dead, but as the sun rose he started to slowly move and eventually flew away.
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He went for a 40 yard touchdown at our school's first ever night game. We won 48 to 41!
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It helps if you hold onto your stick
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"No man stands so tall as when he stoops to help a child." - Abraham Lincoln (one of my favorites)
Every Autumn our skies are full of the milkweed fluffs
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These are Rexford falls at Mad Brook, near our house.
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The hills by my house
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This is part of a quilt my wife made me. I had some shots of it all flat and ironed, but it didn't look much like a blanket that way. I liked these better.
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Looked up and saw this.
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Well, it may have been a nice home for someone at some time
These things are gigantic. Each blade is approximately 100 yards long. They had to shut down highways just to move the pieces. It's a little un-nerving to be standing below them and hear (and feel) the "WHOOSH, WHOOSH, WHOOSH" as the blades go by.
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