Cowboy Flavor is a television show distributed by the RFDTV network and starring western chefs Billy and Sue Ruiz.

Cowboys from around the country poured into Las Vegas for Cowboy Christmas, a large western-themed trade show associated with the National Finals Rodeo, held from December 4 to December 13, 2008.

Editorial images by photographer Will Parson.

Freeganism is a movement based on limited participation in the conventional economy and minimal consumption of resources. Freegans often salvage discarded food from grocery store dumpsters, either consuming the food themselves, sharing it with others, or donating it to charitable causes.

Milton Saier, professor of biology at the University of California at San Diego, has been collecting discarded food from dumpsters for 30 years. What he doesn't eat himself he gives to his chickens. Freeganism is a recent anti-consumerist movement oriented toward minimizing waste by removing oneself from the conventional economy.

A group of seven researchers led by Dr. Benson Shing, Vice Chair of the Department of Structural Engineering at the University of California, San Diego, inspected the earthquake damage in Mexicali, Mexico and Calexico, California, April 7, 2010. A 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Baja California on Easter Sunday was felt as far away as Los Angeles and officials said about 90 damaged buildings were to be razed in the downtown area.