Spring has sprung and action is heating up in the garden! A careful examination of the budding flowers and the grasses in the flower beds reveals a world of bug eat bug. This is what I have seen in my… Read More ›
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One Last Spider, Really
As the fall settles in and temperatures drop, insects – other than cedar bugs – head for cover. Cedar bugs, or slow walkers as we call them in our house, can survive almost anything. They can survive freezing in the freezer… Read More ›
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 ›
From All Angles
Well, one more shot at from all angles. Sorry, it’s spiders again. But this one did provide me with some angles….. These first few, I think are of a fight between 2 spiders. And one does win.. From Every Angle
From Every Angle
Here is my take on from every angle. I found it a challenge because with most of my subjects, wildlife in particular, it is not that likely I can circle around them. But I wanted to look in my files… Read More ›
Fancy Fly
August is always a month of photographic challenges. Most of the wildlife has made itself scarce, probably packing for the long migration ahead. So I am often ‘forced’ to resort to flowers and bugs. Although. this year I did manage… 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 ›
I love to photograph them – But they are Creepy (Weekly Photo Challenge)
What can I say, they are wonderful subjects for photographs but they give me the creeps when they look like this. I went out into my garden this morning before seeing the theme and captured this shot. By the way,… Read More ›
Lardeau Valley Time 
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