Wow It’s The Hoover Dam!

This is one cool tourist attraction in Boulder City near Las Vegas (30 minutes or so away via highway) and very popular; with approximately 7 million visitors per year. Completed in 1935 it is a National Historic Landmark (1985) and one of America’s ‘Seven Modern Civil Engineering Wonders’ (1994). It is a concrete arch dam…

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Rescuing A Turtle In Montana

Update: Even though good-intentioned and we moved it just a short distance back to the riverbank should have left it alone, it could have been nesting. Every living creature is special, and if we could, wouldn’t we save each and every one of them? One afternoon near Missoula, Montana the awesome teen and I got…

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