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Update (Thursday, 8:56 p.m. PT): The answer to today's challenge -- which 11 people got right -- is presumptive Republican party presidential nominee Mitt Romney's house in La Jolla, Calif. Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for Friday's challenge.

Please note: Today's picture is not my house, as some readers have suggested.

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Update (Wednesday, 8:27 p.m. PT): The answer to today's challenge -- which 167 people got right -- is Morro Rock, in Morro Bay, Calif. Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for Thursday's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

Each day, I'll be posting a new photograph from my various travels, and your job is to try to correctly identify it using any means at your disposal. Throughout Road Trip 2012, … Read more

Update (Tuesday, 7:31 p.m. PT): The answer to today's challenge -- which 52 people got right -- is the Immaculate Conception Church, in Ajo, Ariz. Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for Wednesday's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

Each day, I'll be posting a new photograph from my various travels, and your job is to try to correctly identify it using any means at your disposal. Throughout … Read more

Update (Monday, 8:51 p.m. PT): The answer to today's challenge -- which three people got right -- is a backdrop in the Cirque du Soleil show, "Iris," located in Los Angeles, Calif. Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for Tuesday's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

For one more week, I'll be posting a new photograph each day from my various travels, and your job is … Read more

eBay is testing the same-day merchandise delivery waters with a new service called eBay Now.

The company began sending invitations this morning to eBay users in San Francisco that will allow them to get same-day shipping on goods purchased from local retailers. The service's iOS app -- still in beta -- puts the auction giant in direct competition with Amazon, which already offers same-day delivery to select cities.

The invitation sent to users, as reprinted by TechCrunch, gives a basic outline of how the service will work:

Update (Monday, 1:10 a.m. PT): The answer to Sunday's challenge -- which 39 people got right -- is "Treehouse," by architect Frank Gehry, in Venice, Calif. Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for Monday's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

Each day, I'll be posting a new photograph from my various travels, and your job is to try to correctly identify it using any means at … Read more

Update (Saturday, 7:13 p.m. PT): The answer to today's challenge -- which 62 people got right -- is the Frog statue in Angels Camp, Calif., the locale of Mark Twain's short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County." Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for Sunday's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

Each day, I'll be posting a new photograph from my various travels, … Read more

Update (Friday, 8:16 p.m. PT): The answer to today's challenge -- which 71 people got right -- is the Historic Railroad Tunnel Trail at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area near Boulder City, Nev., and Hoover Dam. Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for Saturday's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

Each day, I'll be posting a new photograph from my various travels, and your job is to … Read more

Update (Thursday, 7:39 p.m. PT): The answer to today's challenge -- which 21 people got right -- is the "Green Church," located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 395 and Benton Crossing Road, near Mammoth Lakes, Calif. Thanks to everyone who played, and to all, please come back for Friday's challenge.

Welcome to the Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. This is your chance to win some cool prizes as you test your skills at recognizing pictures.

Each day, I'll be posting a new photograph from my various travels, and your … Read more