By Brett Fisher Brett Fisher is a writer and an illustrator residing in Carson City. He and his wife, Lisa, have lived in the state capital for nearly eight years. Latest News Birth Announcements: Carson-Tahoe welcomes five new Nevadans Oct. 11-18 Real Estate Report: Carson City median home price ticks up to $500K, sales climb 30 percent Carson City Symphony opens 43rd season Oct. 25 with ‘Dances and Meditations’ concert What’s happening Monday around Carson City and beyond Western Nevada College celebrates expansion of nursing education at Douglas campus NDOT US-50 Spooner to Stateline final project happening Monday with Cave Rock tunnel work