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The true cause of mass shootings
When you hear of a violent attack happening, one of the first questions that need to be asked is not, “What laws can be in enacted to prevent this from happening again?” but rather, “What medication was the individual on?” Since the 1960’s most all violent attacks have been done by individuals that have been on prescription drugs. 1966 – Charles Whitman Shot 16 people while on Amphetamines and Barbiturates 1981 – John Hinckley attempted an Assassination on the President of the United States while on Valium 1987 – William Cruse killed 6 people, including 2 policemen, while on Psychiatric … Continue reading The true cause of mass shootings
“Fiscal Cliff” put in a much better perspective.
“Fiscal Cliff” put in a much better perspective. Lesson #1: U.S. Tax revenue: $2,170,000,000,000 Federal Budget: $3,820,000,000,000 New Debt: $1,650,000,000,000 National Debt: $14,271,000,000,000 Recent Budget Cuts: $38,500,000,000 Let’s now remove 8 zeros and pretend it’s a household budget: Annual Family Income: $21,700 Money the Family Spent: $38,200 New Debt on the Credit Card: $16,500 Outstanding Balance on the Credit Card: $142,700 Total Budget Cuts so Far: $38.50 Got it?… Ok now, Lesson #2 Here’s another way to look at the Debt Ceiling: Let’s say that you come home from work and find there has been a sewer backup in … Continue reading “Fiscal Cliff” put in a much better perspective.
Dynamic Niagara Falls
If ever you are presented with a chance to visit Niagara Falls, you must do so! According to my kids in one thousand years Niagara Falls will cease to exist, so if you want to visit this place, please make sure to do so within the next one thousand years! Niagara Falls has as much beauty as it does water flowing down the falls. From the Maid of the Mist, to the Caves, to the Sky View, and much more, all of it is breathtaking. No mater the attempts, no image you see of the falls is as good as … Continue reading Dynamic Niagara Falls
Photography Quick Tip: Exposure Compensation for Properly Exposed Imagery
Learn how to use exposure compensation efficiently Sometimes you’ll take photographs that don’t properly expose your subject. Not using exposure compensation can make you image look way too bright, or way too dark. This is a result of a combination of a few things: which areas of the scene your camera measured for exposure, and how different in brightness the light and dark areas are in your scene. You can quickly fix these images by using the in-camera exposure compensation to make your subject look just right. Learn how to use exposure compensation for properly exposed imagery! … Continue reading Photography Quick Tip: Exposure Compensation for Properly Exposed Imagery