I headed to Wire Road Conservation area to practice with my new camera. Here are some of the shots that I liked most. I think, I'll need to get a different lens for the macro shots that I want to take,

I watched a video last night to learn more about my new camera. I think it helped a little but I still have a long ways to go. Here are some of the better pictures I took during the first photo shoot of

After years of taking pictures with my phone camera, I decided to take a leap up to a DSLR. I plan to post pictures so that I can see if I improve over time. This is my dog Leela. Not edited. This is the

I am writing this a couple weeks after, but what can ya do? I almost made it the whole 30 days. I was not perfect but I am very happy with the experience non the less. I learned so much! For the final

This week was a big week for trying new things. I've been a bit tired of all the cooking so I've reverted to stir fries a bit more than I was. Still been staying in the paleo ingredient list though, this

I took work off last Monday to go Morel hunting. My dad decided to join me and we went to our families' farm. We rent it out right now and I haven't spent much time their in my adult life. In the past

Well I haven't been able to get to Steemit to report my progress as much as I'd like, but it's not because I've been lazy...ok maybe a little procrastination, but I've been cooking a lot still. I'm still

I have been reading and implementing the book Your Personal Paleo Code by Chris Kresser and trying out the meal plan that it lays out. I am going to do my best to do the 30 day reset. My goal is to make

The Steem blockchain needs a way for people to form groups. We have Dtube now attempting to compete with Youtube. There's steemit.com and busy.org to try and compete with blogging platforms and other social

I took a quick trip to Dale Sare Conservation Area in Missouri. I have come to really enjoy this 600ish acre plot of land. It is mostly a mixed forest with Oaks and Cedar being the dominant trees. There

I'm experimenting with using Steemit instead of facebook for posting photo albums.

Last weekend I went to a place called Boen Gulf in Arkansas. I'll refrain from telling you where it is as google exists and so do a bunch of websites with maps and the like. Before we even got to the trail

A couple weekends ago I was sitting around a fire with a couple of friends. The fall weather had begun and the night was cool. The fire must have been setting the mood because after a short time along

The Monarch Butterflies have been in Missouri as of late. Springfield MO has planted a bunch of milkweed and other native flowers along one of it's drainages. The results have been a very healthy insect

If my nose is all I had to breathe with...then I'd be dead...

Thanks for the warning.

I smoked cigarettes for about 10 years. I worked myself up to about a pack a day for most of them. I have managed to not smoke them yet this year though. This is the longest I have ever gone since I first

I went floating on the Jack's Fork river last week. It is located in Missouri and these are a few of the animals I saw. This is a mink. I think of them as water ferrets. I followed it as it swam/ran down

Hello Steemit Community, My name is Andrew, but online I go by Tinswel. I am writing this to show everyone that I am a real person. In the past I have mostly used Facebook and other social media platforms