As fall arrives, things slow down. People start preparing for winter. The sun is cooler. Rain seems to fall more often. The temperature goes down. And in the woods, it is quieter. Sound is muffled. The silence is heavier and… Read More ›
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Change – the Weekly Photo Challenge
There is a saying around these parts, and it appears around most parts, of the country – If you don’t like the weather…wait five minutes. Change
Fight? No It’s Mating Time!
Recently I put up some photos of two spiders either fighting or possibly mating. I found a spider specialist who was able to answer the question and I have added some of his information and am reposting the photos. Very… Read More ›
I Can’t Believe I Got the Whole Thing
This to me is amazing – that I was lucky enough to capture this interaction. In my garden, I have several crab spiders. One has been resident for quite some time in a patch of flowers, in fact on the… Read More ›
A High Wow Factor
Two days ago, just as the smoke closed in again, we were coming back down the shore of the lake when my husband spotted an eagle. It was perched on a tree just off the road between the road and… Read More ›
Today was a Good Day
Correction! Today was a great day! Actually yesterday was a great day. When I saw this week’s topic for the Photo Challenge, I thought, huh. How do I convey a good day? And then yesterday happened! And it demonstrated several… Read More ›
Gone Fishin’
This was originally posted with a slideshow that I don’t think worked. So here it is with just the photographs. When I first started photographing, I had many days when I would go out, take bundles of photographs and rush… Read More ›
I’ve Got Creepy Covered!
I suddenly remembered a subject that even I could consider creepy. It took me a while to find the photos, but I think it was well worth it! So hold onto your hats and here we go! How’s that for… Read More ›
It’s Creepy – Weekly Photo Challenge
Actually, I have a lot of trouble finding things that are creepy. Some give me the shivers when I first come upon them. But in general, things that other people find creepy (or icky) I find fascinating. And my camera… Read More ›
Garden’s Fading Beauty
I went out in the garden yesterday before a forecasted storm to see what is surviving the weeks of heat this summer. The flowers are hanging in and some are still to come. And the ‘wildlife’ seemingly still prospers. I… Read More ›
