Bedrock America

Of all the folks who went west looking for gold, one family went further, dug deeper and stayed longer.  They settled in the Marble mountains of Northern California, in a region so difficult to reach, they still don’t have electricity.  Each day Chet McBroom did what his father did.  Pick down 6 tons of ore.  If he’s lucky, he’ll find a few flecks of gold.  “If I had to do it over again, you know what I’d change?” Chet asked.   “Nothing.”