big mushrooms

We went on a hike at Cosumnes Bird Preserve to see the mushrooms that grow there. The hike was about half an hour of walking to where the mushrooms are. The mushrooms that we saw were Santa mushrooms, otherwise known as Amanita muscaria. It is a large white-gilled, white-spotted mushroom…

I'm playing a new game

My cousin Grant was playing a game called Mount and Blade. The main reason it's fun is that it's a mix of Half Sword and Age of Empires; the sword play is really good, and the way you command your army is very well done. I…

How I'm learning to code

I was talking to a friend who learned to code at 13, which is the age I am now, and I was inspired to learn to code. I tried to learn about a year ago, but it went nowhere becouse i thout youtube was the way to learn. now im…

live nativity

Our church hosts a live nativity every year, recreating the town of Bethlehem. This is my second time going, but my first time actually participating. I played a Roman guard. It wasn’t a stage play—it's set up like a real town, with lots of characters acting…

working for a friend

today my brother and I went to work for a friend of ours. He had us move stuff from the second level of his barn down to the ground floor. After, we had to move three shelves from his garage to the second level of the barn. We had to…

fixing the horn on a car

We have a 2002 Chevy Silverado whose horn doesn't work. First, we popped the hood and opened the fuse box. We found the fuse for the horn and removed it, and swapped it for another fuse. Then we tested the horn, and it worked, so we are going…

a new belt in jiu-jitsu

iv been doing jiu-jitsu for 4 years, and today I belted up. Getting a new belt is a big deal, but I actually skipped a belt and went from a whit gray to a gray white.…

geocaching

My brother and I started geocaching today. There are a few near us, and we went to the closest one. When we got there, there was a broken safe in a bush, and we thot the safe was the geocache and someone just broke it. But there was a light…