Donner Pass: this is where the first European settlers entered into present-day California. They tried using a new route and it led to a horrible tragedy, if you have ever read about the Donner Party, this pass is named after them. At the Donner summit are archeological petroglyphs – carvings on the rocks – madeContinue reading “Thanksgiving at site of Native American petroglyphs where settlers entered California”
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Consultants & Independent Workers in CA can set up an LLC to avoid AB5 confusion
The recent AB5 Bill in California has an unfortunate effect of creating a disadvantage for legitimate use cases and work arrangements and can end up inconveniencing small business and indecent workers and consultants. Every situation is different. But if you are a single, independent contractor, one thing you can consider is to set up aContinue reading “Consultants & Independent Workers in CA can set up an LLC to avoid AB5 confusion”
How we experienced two extreme temperatures in the same day in Death Valley and Telescope Peak
We recently visited Death Valley. We spent the first day climbing up and sleeping on the summit of Telescope Peak at 11,000 ft (3,300 m) in 40° F ( 4° C) 🥶 temperature; and then in the morning we hiked back down and drove to the lowest spot in the US (right behind me inContinue reading “How we experienced two extreme temperatures in the same day in Death Valley and Telescope Peak”