One of the things I love about grafting is that it forces you to slow down. Patience has never been my strong point but grafting gives you no other option then to be deliberate, tend, hope and watch. The

So excited about this tree! Released by Zaiger's Genetics and Dave Wilson Nursey for the 2016 season, this is only the second year this tree has been made available to the general public! So what makes

No, I am not a vegan and here is why. In my farming practices, I try to follow the guidelines developed by the Savory Institute ( Basically, Savory encourages farmers to use livestock to rebuild soil –

Another episode in the oh-so-occasional series…. when San Diego’s Big Sonic Chill went off the air many moons ago, it pissed me off. On top of that, a series of life events put me in a position where I

When prepared correctly, Banana hearts are absoltely wonderful and have a one-of-a-kind tste! I highly recommend adding this unique flavor to currys and soups!

While its been an unusually warm winter here in San Diego with nary a drop of rain, its still a good time of year to get potted trees into the ground. We've collected quiet a few over the course of this

A trio of goat kids settle in for a nap

An urban jungle takes roots in the backyard of a Point Loma home.

A couple bees enjoy the sweet pollen of a sunflower. With it being cold and dreary out there, I figured a little bit of summer would brighten everyone's day!

A UH-60 Black Hawk with the California National Guard returns to the Camarillo airport in Ventura County after a day of fighting the Thomas Fire.

A group of Black Hawk helicopters take off during a training exercise on their way to an air assault drop zone.

An image I made of Tom Waits at the House of Blues, Cleveland, 2005

One of my favorite images I shot of Public Enemy's Chuck D during a concert in Cincinnati.

Hey there fellow Steemians! Music and photography are two of my favorite things in the world! While I've been doing a good job of bringing my love of photography to Steem, music has proved to be a bit

A cowboy on the Gross-Wilkenson ranch holds down a calf for a dose of antibiotics and the ranch's brand during the annual event.

And the silliest goats are the bottle fed babies!

Anyone know what kind of bug this is? Good, bad should I feed it to my chickens?

A sea turtle stops for a visit during a dive near Naval Base Guantanamo Bay

During a recent Veteran's Day celebration in Orange County, my wife was asked to join a Korean War veteran on the dance floor!

I was nominated by @mariannewest for this challenge. The Challenge: 7 black & white images that represent an aspect of your life. Present one image every day for 7 days. No people. No explanation.