California – pluses: great weather, scenery.  Minuses: goofy liberal (and dead or fictional) voters feeding you stupid politicians and policies.  Add something else to the plus column: there are none of these here.

dobson fly

 

In case you can’t read the tape at the top of the picture, it reads slightly more than 210 millimeters, about 8 inches.  Thankfully this godawful thing is only found in China.  So another reason I’ll never go there.