Close-up of the Mascot from the Tahoe Fire Station at the top of Kingsbury Grade.

by MrBill 2013-06-12 19:11:06 154 0.145140000 5

This is a large trout in the Taylor Creek Stream Profile Chamber near Lake Tahoe. The chamber is a glass wall built into the bank of the stream, sort of like a huge aquarium in the middle of the woods.

by MrBill 2013-06-12 19:07:13 219 0.208960000 9

Bird City the Northside 02

Views of Bird City's Northside neighborhood.

by MrBill 2013-06-12 18:51:25 167 0.158500000 8

Bird City the Northside 01

Close-up of the Bird City Northside neighborhood.

by MrBill 2013-06-12 18:49:10 144 0.137040000 1

Caution! Walkway May Be Icy

Caution! Walkway May Be Icy . . . YOU THINK !?!?! It is a bit of a hike to the Virginia City, Nevada train station with or without the snow covered stairs!

by MrBill 2013-04-02 04:12:26 695 0.783180000 7

Holy Family in Egypt

One of the panels of the huge bronze door of il Duomo - the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore - in Firenze Italy. The bright areas are highlighted from people touching the door.

by MrBill 2013-03-31 21:35:52 616 0.705690000 5

Peanut Beetle

Found this Peanut Beetle in the rainforest while exploring the Mayan ruins of Tikal in Guatemala. The beetle is about 3 inches long from nose to tail.

by MrBill 2013-03-30 22:45:23 687 0.779730000 8

The Old Ranch Road

Some one left the gate open on the old ranch road

by MrBill 2013-03-24 04:01:15 3488 4.15223000 19

Our Greek Dinner

Greek dinner at home: Souvlaki with Tzatziki, Spanakopita, Hummus and Pita, and Horiatiki Salata

by MrBill 2013-03-12 04:39:51 520 0.594630000 8

Golden Eagle 01

Caught this juvenile Golden Eagle perched on the roof trying to hunt pigeons and quail in our neighborhood.

by MrBill 2013-03-10 18:53:01 578 0.662680000 12

911 Deer Call - I Need a Bambulance

The classic 911 call from a guy who hits a deer, puts it in the back seat of his truck, then has to fight it when it comes back to life

by MrBill 2013-03-09 23:23:42 555 0.628540000 3

Me and My Shadow

Me and My Shadow: Self portrait. Captured my shadow in the late afternoon on the fence.

by MrBill 2013-03-09 20:19:14 554 0.627150000 10

Its Your Turn To Change The World - Google Science Fair 2013

Google Science Fair is an online science competition open to students ages 13-18 from around the globe. Were looking for ideas that will change the world.

by MrBill 2013-02-10 21:28:15 782 0.906770000 2

Me Tarzan I remember climbing the trees in the backyard of our home as a child. Tying a rope to a high branch and trying to swing across to another tree. … if there is a bit of Peter Pan in every little boy, well, there must be a little bit of Tarzan too … However, as I think back, the rope in the tree thing ended up less Tarzan and more like George of the Jungle! Today I am in the Petén region of Guatemala traveling from Flores to the Mayan ruins of Yax Ha about 70 Km of rutted roads to th

Me Tarzan

if there is a little bit of Peter Pan in every little boy . . . there must be some Tarzan in him too!

by MrBill 2013-02-04 14:37:11 1731 2.03321000 8

Dizzying 360-degree view from the top of Dubai Burj Khalifa

The Burj Khalifa panorama was created from 70 images shot by Dubai based photographer Gerald Donovan after climbing ladder from 160th floor to the top of the 656 foot spire at the top of the building.

by MrBill 2013-01-29 18:39:03 708 0.832220000 3