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2021-12-27 How to Make Dried Persimmons

2021-10-02 Eastern Sierra Air Quality September 28/29/30: Stunningly Clear, but Oct 1 brings the Nasty Stuff

2021-09-27 Eastern Sierra Air Quality September 27: Still Lousy from Forest Fires, but hope for a short reprieve tomorrow

2021-09-25 Eastern Sierra Air Quality September 25: Still Lousy from Forest Fires

2021-09-21 Forest Fire Smoke Plagues the Eastern Sierra and Yosemite

2021-08-28 Reader Comment: “wealth of material you have accumulated over the years of shooting around Sierra Nevada/White Mountains”

2021-08-21 Where to Photograph in a State Largely Veiled in Smoke?

2020-10-26 Gorgeous Fall Color in Lundy Canyon: Sony FE 12-24mm f/2.8 GM in the field in Eastern Sierra

2020-09-30 Forest Fires: Many California National Forests remain Closed Through October 8 Including Eastern Sierra, White Mountains, Yosemite High Country

2020-09-22 Looks Like the Eastern Sierra Fall Color Season is Toast

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2023-03-25 Cholesterol/Statin Claims: Science or Self-Serving Propaganda?

2023-03-24 America’s Broken Health Care: Diagnosis and Prescription

2023-03-21 State of Stanford Medicine affirms health equity, diversity and inclusion as core to strategic planning

2023-03-18 Parents Need to Know: Are Your Children Over-Vaccinated?

2023-03-18 Despite HPV Vaccine, Cervical Cancer Rates Keep Rising

2023-03-10 COVID: What Did They Get Right?

2023-03-09 Global Sperm Counts Dropped More than 50% in Recent Decades, 2 Main Causes

2023-03-08 Is Magnesium Chloride Superior to Glycinate/Malate/Citrate/etc on the Chloride Aspect?

2023-03-08 Are Artificial Sweeteners Bad for You? New Worries About Link to Strokes, Heart Attacks

2023-03-07 Today’s Health “Care” and “Science” —  a Parasitical Feedlot and Slaughterhouse Symbiosis

2023-03-07 The Ongoing Cholesterol/Statin Propaganda, Regurgitated by “Experts” and Doctors and Media

2023-03-04 High Dose Vitamin D May Treat Incurable Diseases: Experts

2023-03-03 Nutrition: Ultra-Processed Foods, Childhood Obesity, Grains, Calcium Supplements

2023-03-03 COVID: Natural Immunity Was and Is Best

2023-03-02 Are Some Types of Green Tea Toxic in Heavy Metals like Lead (Pb)?

Milvus 25mm f/1.4

Highest performing 25mm from Zeiss ever..

1. Aperture Series + Focus Stack: Healthy BristleconeBark

Staying Warm, Dry, Safe

How to stay comfortable and safe in the outdoor..

1. Weather Comfort: Down Jackets, Wind/Rain Protection, Gloves
2. Weather Comfort: Down Jackets
3. Weather Comfort: Wool Jackets
4. Weather Comfort: Wind Shell for Wind or Rain
5. Weather Comfort: Gloves and Hats
6. Camping Comfort: DownMat 9 Deluxe Down Air Mattress
7. Camping Comfort: Western Mountaineering Cypress GWS and Sequoia GWS Sleeping Bags
8. MSR Guardian Water Purifier
9. ArcTeryx ACRU FL GTX Hiking Shoe and Boot
10. Five Ten 'Camp Four GTX' Super Grippy Waterproof Hiking Shoe
11. SPOT GPS Messenger (and PLB discussion)
12. Cooking Fresh-Caught Fish on a Portable Yakitori Grill

Recommended Reading and Books

Recommended books for an informed view..

1. Perception and Imaging
2. Secrets of High States
3. Secrets of Power Negotiating
4. The Creature from Jekyll Island — A Second Look at the Federal Reserve
5. The Road To Serfdom
6. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
7. Goldbug!
8. Les Misérables

Outdoor Adventures

Fishing and fun..

1. The Year in Trout, 2016
2. The Year in Trout, 2017

Recommended for Health

Stuff that tastes good and is good for you..

1. Chocolate for Chocolate Lovers
2. Matcha Green Tea
3. Sardines for Your Health
4. Seaweed for Nutrients and Taste
5. SeafoodByNet (Mail Order Seafood)
6. Vitamin D for Health
7. Vitamin C for Health
8. Are your sunglasses protecting your eyes?

Blog posts, reverse chronological

2021

2021-12-27 How to Make Dried Persimmons

2021-10-02 Eastern Sierra Air Quality September 28/29/30: Stunningly Clear, but Oct 1 brings the Nasty Stuff

2021-09-27 Eastern Sierra Air Quality September 27: Still Lousy from Forest Fires, but hope for a short reprieve tomorrow

2021-09-25 Eastern Sierra Air Quality September 25: Still Lousy from Forest Fires

2021-09-21 Forest Fire Smoke Plagues the Eastern Sierra and Yosemite

2021-08-28 Reader Comment: “wealth of material you have accumulated over the years of shooting around Sierra Nevada/White Mountains”

2021-08-21 Where to Photograph in a State Largely Veiled in Smoke?

2020

2020-10-26 Gorgeous Fall Color in Lundy Canyon: Sony FE 12-24mm f/2.8 GM in the field in Eastern Sierra

2020-09-30 Forest Fires: Many California National Forests remain Closed Through October 8 Including Eastern Sierra, White Mountains, Yosemite High Country

2020-09-22 Looks Like the Eastern Sierra Fall Color Season is Toast

2020-09-16 Forest Fires: All California National Forests are Closed, BLM Lands Appear to Remain Open

2020-09-09 California Forest Fires in San Francisco Bay Area: Eerie Orange Twilight at 10:10 AM —It’s Raining Ash

2020-04-28 The Ongoing Disinformation Campaign by the Medical Establishment: Context-Dropping and Lying by Omission about Masks

2020-04-15 SARS CoV2 aka COVID-19: Public Policy Based on Counting Only COVID-19 Risks is Irresponsible and Infantile

2020-04-15 SARS CoV2 aka COVID-19: Notes from a Dr. David Brownstein Treating Patients

2020-04-13 SARS CoV2 aka COVID-19: Reduced Pay for Health Care Workers WTF?

2020-04-10 Evicted from Alabama Hills: Security Theater Brought to Bear on Health

2020-04-09 SARS-CoV-2 aka COVID-19: a Note to Experts: this Video Shows Why Facial Coverings are Useless (not)

2020-04-09 SARS-CoV-2 aka COVID-19: Incompetent Government Aid, and a Call for Large Cash-Flush Companies to STEP UP and DIRECTLY Help Those in Need

2020-04-07 SARS-CoV-2 aka COVID-19: Studies of Transmission via Coughing and Sneezing offer Compelling Evidence to Require Facial Coverings

2020-04-07 SARS-CoV-2 aka COVID-19: Leadership of the WHO is Corrupt and Incompent, Should be Abolished and Replaced

2020-04-05 SARS-CoV-2 aka COVID-19: What is the NET Cost in Lives

2020-04-05 SARS-CoV-2 aka COVID-19: Humidity of 40% to 60% May be Ideal to Slow It, Low Humidity Might Enhance its Spread

2020-04-05 SARS-CoV-2 aka COVID-19 aka Coronavirus: How/Why It Was Named

2020-04-04 SARS-CoV2: Against Stupidity the Gods Themselves Contend In Vain

2020-04-03 SARS-CoV2 aka COVID-19: Situation in France

2020-04-02 SARS-CoV2 aka COVID-19: “Just breathing or talking may be enough to spread COVID-19 after all”

2020-03-31 COVID-19: Nebraska Medicine: “Study documents widespread contamination of the environment near patients with COVID-19”

2020-03-31 COVID-19: Facial Covering (Mask) Policy: Will Public Officials Take Full Responsibility for Bad Advice? (if so-proven)

2020-03-31 COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2): the Tide is Turning for Facial Covering / Mask Official Recommendations

2020-03-29 COVID-19: the Case Fatality Rate (CFR) and Infection Fatality Rate (IFR)

2020-03-29 COVID-19: Public Policy MUST be Changed: Facial Coverings should ALWAYS be Worn To Protect Others

2020-03-28 COVID-19: Revising my Optimism Somewhat

2020-03-27 COVID-19: those Frightening Graphs on Infection Rates and Mortality are not Exactly What They Seem To Be (Updated with reader comments)

2020-03-27 COVID-19: Stanford Clinical Virology Laboratory has deployed an in-house diagnostic test for COVID-19 for Rapid Identification of Infected People

2020-03-26 COVID-19: Should Doctors and Their Families Get Priority Access to the “Trump Pills”?

2020-03-26 COVID-19: If You Are Lucky Enough to have an N95 or N100/P100 Particulate Respirator Mask, It Must SEAL to be Effective

2020-03-25 Persuading your doctor who wants to follow guidelines when you have distinct COVID-19 Symptoms and WANT TO *STAY ALIVE*

2020-03-25 Hydrogen Peroxide to Sterilize N95 Masks?

2020-03-25 COVID-19: there is WAY too much Negativity in the Press; Stop Watching Talk Shows for your Mental Health and Get OFF Social Media!

2020-03-25 COVID-19 Symptoms: Will Your Government Try to Kill You by Insisting on a $1000 5-day test instead of $20 “Trump Pills”?

2020-03-23 With N95 and N100/P100 Particulate Respirator Masks in Short Supply, What Might Work to Disinfect / re-Use? (UPDATED with info from expert in the field)

2020-03-19 Smart Move with COVID-19: Boost Your Immune System with Sleep, Outdoors, Lowering Stress, Eating Well

2020-03-19 Lloyd’s Whacky Morning Travel Tea:

2020-03-17 A Tale of Two Stores: Coronavirus Infection Vectors

2020-03-16 Shelter in Place

2020-03-16 How to Wash Your Hands Properly

2020-03-15 COVID-19 Coronavirus: Once Again, US Government Policy Screws the Self-Employed and Small Businesses

2020-03-13 Wuhan China Coronavirus aka COVID-19: a Few Things That Should be Happening, But Aren’t Yet AFAIK

2020-03-13 Wuhan China Coronavirus aka COVID-19: Simple Things that Everyone Can Do to Help Yourself and to Slow Transmission

2020-03-12 Wuhan China Coronavirus aka COVID-19 and N100/P100/N95 Particulate Respirator Masks

2020-02-22 Allergy Season Hits Me Hard This Year — Warm Drought February Means Pollen Bloom

2020-01-29 P100 / N100 Particulate Respirator the Smart Move for Coronavirus — not the Useless Leaky Masks That People are Seen Wearing in the News

2019

2019-09-18 Health: A Year’s Experience Using CBD

2019-07-02 Reader Comment: “Glad to hear you are back in the thick of things”

2019-07-01 Off Topic: Three Top Notch Professionals to Help Your Body Health and Cycling Performance

2019-04-19 Off Topic: Longer Term CBD Experience

2018

2018-12-26 Off Topic, Health: CBD (Cannabidiol)—Eliminated My Small Airway Impairment (Asthma) [Updated]

2018-11-24 Off Topic, Health: CBD (Cannabidiol)—Eliminated My Small Airway Impairment (Asthma)

2018-11-17 Multifocal or Presbyopia-Correcting Human Eye Lens Implants (IOL)

2018-11-09 P100 / N100 Particulate Respirator Works for Smoke — Air Quality in the San Francisco Bay Area is the Worst I’ve Seen it in 35 Years — from the 'Camp Fire'

2018-07-26 The Ferguson Fire near Yosemite Valley: Save your Lungs and Your Health if Traveling in California, But Applies to Much More than Smoke

2018-07-17 Mercedes Sprinter Photography Adventure Van Lets Me Work in the Field Just Like Home + Death Ride (Cycling)

2018-07-17 Gear for the Mountains

2018-07-16 P100 / N100 Particulate Respirator Works for Smoke

2018-07-16 Don’t Slip and Break a Hip: Five Ten 'Camp Four GTX' Hiking and Approach Shoe and/or Winter Shoes Four You?

2018-07-10 Attention Allergy/Asthma Sufferers: Extreme Pollen Levels in Eastern Sierra Nevada / Yosemite at 8500 Ft on up to 10,600' and Higher

2018-07-02 Attention Allergy/Asthma Sufferers: Horrible Pollen Levels in Eastern Sierra Nevada

2018-06-18 Off Topic: Keep Your Lungs Healthy: Particulate Face Mask

2018-06-14 OWC announces mission with Splash to bring clean water to children

2018-04-25 Off Topic: Vascular Therapy

2018-04-13 Reader Comment on Concussion: “Do Your Job”

2018-04-11 Concussion Progress: a Joyous Breakthrough over-the-hump Day

2018-03-21 Experience Report: Concussion (“Moderate to Severe”) aka Mild Traumatic Brain Injury via a Short Flight at 25 mph into Embankment from Bike

2018-02-09 Update on the 2018 Influenza Virus

2018-01-15 Off Topic Heads Up: 2017/2018 Flu Worst in a Decade or More, Killing Young and Old

2017

2017-12-13 Why I’m a Bit Delayed on Sony A7R III Coverage

2017-11-07 Zeiss Milvus 25mm f/1.4 Aperture Series + Focus Stack: Healthy Bristlecone Bark (Nikon D850)

2017-10-31 Crossing Icy Slopes: Go Around or Carry Micro Spikes

2017-10-18 Orange Urine

2017-10-16 Travel Advisory Update: Eastern Sierra, Owens Valley, Mono Lake, Mammoth Lakes Awful for Photography

2017-10-12 Travel Advisory: Heavy Smoke in Owens Valley / Eastern Sierra from Sonoma Fire

2016

2016-12-03 Water Safety: Steripen Deal vs MSR Guardian, Life Straw

2015

2015-12-17 Off Topic: Keeping the Pounds Off + Fat Loss, Muscle Mass, Bone Density, Training, BMI, DEXA

2015-08-31 Gear for the Mountains

2015-08-16 Smoke Plume over Mt Gibbs (Walker Fire)

2015-06-26 Back From Mountains Unexpectedly Early Due to Forest Fires

2010

2010-03-13 Vitamin D, but what about Vitamin C and heart disease?

2010-02-20 Vitamin D to fight illness

2009

2009-10-24 Does Vitamin D combat illness?

2009-10-23 H1N1 swine flu — what’s the reality?

2007

2007-03-20 Exercise and the brain