Electricity and China; Chinese are more Energy Conscious then American: Only here in China have I started to think how about big of an energy hog Americans are. We complain so much about the price of oil and electricity but we never really do anything to try to conserve energy. Here in China, it seems  Read more »

  I took this photo three years ago this week at the lowest point (accessible by car) in Death Valley in California.  The greenery is a result of a week of rains before our visit. Click Image for larger version.       

God I love The Onion. Diebold Accidentally Leaks Results Of 2008 Election Early

The votes are in and the winner is winners are – in a  three way tie -  Chelle of The Offended Blogger, Thomas of  Photos from Northern Norway. and Claire of A Little Piece of Me. Please take a moment to visit their blogs via the links over in the Contest Winners section on your  Read more »

Chica over at Photo Projectz has started another photo contest exercise called Project Edit with Multiple Choices.  I decided to give it a shot.  My last entry in one of his her contests was quite slapdash and rushed effort so I decided to spend a little more time this go around.  I finally finished it  Read more »