You see what I did there?

This is a tree from Olympic National Park in Washington State. 
![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmXMu8AUjviw65m37sQixyASk1CwVTg9armqjFb68Qo9A2/image.png)

This is a Giant Sequoia from Sequoia National Park in California. Yes those are people inside it.
![](https://steemitimages.com/DQmYeqBfCm52DR1QpW7L8PASbp8H9VtPACDTunKr8fzrr2e/image.png)

I've posted about both these places in:
https://steemit.com/travel/@johnniec/my-favorite-places-to-backpack-in-the-us

Here is my main page with lots more photos and articles:
https://steemit.com/@johnniec


### Feel free to check out my other posts on science, photography, volunteer computing, sustainability, cryptocurrencies with a purpose, and travel. Here are some of my favorites: 
## Photography and Travel
[Hawaii – Lava and Plants](https://steemit.com/photography/@johnniec/hawaii-photos-round-2)
[Death to Snowballs!](https://steemit.com/photography/@johnniec/death-to-snowballs)
[End of the Road – Lava!](https://steemit.com/travel/@johnniec/end-of-the-road-lava)
[Sunset Over Mt. Tamalpais, California]( https://steemit.com/photography/@johnniec/sunset-over-mt-tamalpais-california)
[Toque Macaques in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka](https://steemit.com/photography/@johnniec/toque-macaques-in-polonnaruwa-sri-lanka)
[Birds on San Francisco Bay – With GIFs](https://steemit.com/photography/@johnniec/photographing-birds-on-san-francisco-bay)
[My Favorite Places to Backpack in the US](https://steemit.com/travel/@johnniec/my-favorite-places-to-backpack-in-the-us)
[Why You Should Visit Arkansas: Mountains, Rivers, Public Diamond Mines & Great Food!](https://steemit.com/travel/@johnniec/why-you-should-visit-arkansas-mountains-rivers-public-diamond-mines-and-great-food)
[Sleepy Lizard](https://steemit.com/photography/@johnniec/sleepy-lizard)
## Sustainability and Climate
[Renewable Energy Now Provides More Electricity Than Nuclear in the US](https://steemit.com/news/@johnniec/renewable-energy-now-provides-more-electricity-than-nuclear-in-the-us)
[Using Algae for Wastewater Treatment and Biofuel Production](https://steemit.com/science/@johnniec/using-algae-for-wastewater-treatment-and-biofuel-production)
[Why Climate Progress Will Continue in the USA.](https://steemit.com/news/@johnniec/climate-progress-will-continue-in-the-usa-red-states-can-t-stop-themselves-from-installing-more-wind-and-blue-cities-and-states)
[Six Non-tree Things Paper Can be Made From (I promise these are interesting)](https://steemit.com/nature/@johnniec/six-non-tree-things-paper-can-be-made-from-i-promise-these-are-interesting)
[Drawdown - The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming](https://steemit.com/science/@johnniec/drawdown-the-most-comprehensive-plan-ever-proposed-to-reverse-global-warming)
## Science, Volunteer Computing, and Gridcoin
[Let Your Computer Dream About Science While You Sleep (& Earn Cryptocurrency For Doing So!)](https://steemit.com/boinc/@johnniec/let-your-computer-dream-about-science-while-you-sleep-and-earn-cryptocurrency-for-doing-so)
[Steemit Writers, Science Needs Your Help! Get the word out on how any computer or Android can boost research on cancer, astrophysics, clean energy & more!](https://steemit.com/steemit/@johnniec/steemit-writers-science-needs-your-help-get-the-word-out-on-how-any-computer-or-android-can-boost-research-on-cancer)
[The Best Volunteer Computing Screensavers – Crowdsourcing Project](https://steemit.com/boinc/@johnniec/the-best-volunteer-computing-screensavers-crowdsourcing-project)
[Scientists of Steemit! Tell us about your research on #Science!](https://steemit.com/science/@johnniec/scientists-of-steemit-tell-us-about-your-research-on-science)
[BOINC – Impressive Accomplishments and Incredible Potential](https://steemit.com/boinc/@johnniec/boinc-impressive-accomplishments-and-incredible-potential)