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John is a native of Michigan, 57 years young and retired. I've been using WordPress since 2000 with various websites, both self-hosted and on the WordPress.com side. I spend a great deal of time on WordPress and Instagram - It's a photo and blogging obsession... Thanks for visiting my humble photoblog.

• Straight From The iPhone

  By John on 20th June 2018 • ( 2 )

  

  Sometimes my iPhone seems to take better balanced photos than the Nikon does. User error? This is a big file, it may take a moment to load unless you have a super fast ISP as I do. I left this… Read More ›

• Joy Ride

  By John on 20th June 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Just a few Nikon snaps from an early ride this morning, it’s so beautiful today! Sunshine keeps my mood high. Las Vegas has 300+ days per year of sunshine which is something this Michigan native loves very much. Sunshine doesn’t… Read More ›

• The New Pot

  By John on 18th June 2018 • ( 2 )

  

  Nah, not that kind of pot! I ate the rest of the previous pot for breakfast today! While at the grocer this morning I grabbed the makings for another pot. Can you tell the money is a bit shy this… Read More ›

• Baby Bird

  By John on 18th June 2018 • ( 7 )

  

  On a walk yesterday I came across this tiny little cutie that presumably fell out of it’s nest a bit too soon as it couldn’t fly just yet but it was sure trying to lift off! I darn near stepped… Read More ›

• The Lee Canyon Ski Area

  By John on 18th June 2018 • ( 4 )

  

  The Lee Canyon Ski Area is on Public land and is granted authority to use the area for skiing by a branch of the federal government. The area is open Friday, Saturday and  Sunday during the summer months and offers… Read More ›

• Flypaper

  By John on 18th June 2018 • ( 5 )

  

• The Palmy Palm

  By John on 18th June 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  I tricked this Canary Date Palm up a bit, looking kinda groovy!

• Psychedelic Mountain

  By John on 17th June 2018 • ( 4 )

  

  It’s amazing how iColorama can spruce up a photo aye? Have a click on the pic.

• Happy Father’s Day!

  By John on 17th June 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  To my wonderful father and all the fathers out there!

• The Dam Wall

  By John on 17th June 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Looking waaay down the wall of Hoover Dam! Click the photo to enlarge.

• Spicy!

  By John on 16th June 2018 • ( 2 )

  

  Some like it hot. Some love it hot! I love the hot weather here in Las Vegas, I also love really hot and spicy chili. The more it makes your nose run, the better the chili! Can you handle it… Read More ›

• Mountain Communications

  By John on 16th June 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  As you can imagine, a solid cell signal can be difficult to find in the mountains, add to that the fact that the mountains will attenuate that weak signal with ease. This array (not all antennas shown) is just below… Read More ›