Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

A reverse image search can give you more info about any picture you see online, and you can do it right on your iPhone. Here's how. Open Safari and head to Google Images. Start your search adventure ...

Rochester has rules and regulations for parking just like any other city. Whether you're parking for an event, going to the store or simply parking your car alongside the street to take a stroll ...

HOA bylaws are written to keep the peace, but often end up inspiring creative sabotage. After one stubborn neighbor discovered that “parked” technically required wheels, he planted his wheel-less boat ...