Sandstone Canyon in the Anza Borrego Desert

Sandstone Canyon in the Anza Borrego Desert

After numerous years away from wheeling the mild yet fascinating trails of the anza borrego desert in southern California, I made a return trip. I got a call from a few friends inviting me out for an easy camping trip at Fish Creek and we’d go explore Sandstone Canyon and the surrounding area. Although the trails aren’t difficult, having a 4×4 vehicle is strongly recommended being that the washes and canyons have sandy bottoms. This is the kind of trip…

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Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar and Grill @ Victoria Gardens

Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar and Grill @ Victoria Gardens

After waiting for well over a year, Toby Keith’s bar at Victoria gardens finally had their soft opening today. I was there when they opened the doors with a handful of friends. we had a few burgers and beers which got a little mixed up but nothing to complain about on the first day of an unofficial opening. They seem well staffed for the anticipated rush for later this evening. speaking of the staff… well, lets just say you’ve got…

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Math puzzle

Math puzzle

Using the numbers 1, 3, 4 & 6 only once and using only addition subtraction multiplication and division, write an equation equal to 24. Its pretty simple but may boggle your brain for a little bit. Enjoy.

Wrapping up the 2011/12 Snowboarding Season

Wrapping up the 2011/12 Snowboarding Season

As the a whole the 2011/12 winter season was extremely mellow. Southern California had a late winter that seems to be wrapping up fast however last weekend there was a decent storm. Big bear got over 2 ft of snow and with all the trouble on the roads to and from big bear, the slopes weren’t crowded. Here is a sample of the fun I had yesterday: It’s a little difficult to believe that this is so. cal. snowboarding but as…

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Snowboarding – Escaping The Digital Age

Snowboarding – Escaping The Digital Age

“You know it’s funny whats happening to us. Our lives have become digital, our friends now virtual, and everything you could ever want to know is just a click away. Experiencing the world through endless second hand information just isn’t enough. If we want authenticity, we have to initiate it.”  The opening lines from Travis Rice in the snowboard film “The Art of Flight” really made me sit back and think about what I’ve been doing with my life and how…

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Bring’n Photography Back

Bring’n Photography Back

Due to the building of a new computer, I’ll finally be able to get back into the media side of things. I’m getting ready to make the switch from 10 year old desktop machine that doesn’t play well with modern software to the absolute latest technology enabling me to run my favorite programs in both Windows and Linux at the same time. This is huge for me being that i can now get back to taking pictures and start taking…

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Small Websites and Hosting

Small Websites and Hosting

Most people these days know me as somewhat of a gearhead and as a nissan truck guru but those who have known me the longest know that I’m a computer nerd at heart. Over time I have accumulated both the resources and knowledge to build and host websites. If you need a website built to have a personal blog or for a small business, feel free to shoot me an E-mail or even just give me a ring. I’ll take…

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“Hold My Beer” – The Interpretation

“Hold My Beer” – The Interpretation

“Hold my beer”, It’s heard when hanging with friends, around campfires and the like. If you didn’t know, this is merely a clue for whats to come next. If you’re new to this phrase, please don’t complain; but instead shut up, hold the beer, grab your camera and pay attention.