Sep
22
2008
POTD 9/22/08
I don’t know if it’s the time of year or if I just haven’t noticed it until recently, but the spiders seem to be out in full force lately. I got a picture of a spiderweb the other morning after I almost walked into it and then this evening my daughter saw this little fella [...]
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Sep
16
2008
POTD 9/16/08
Not much to say about this, really… it’s a praying mantis which was on the kitchen window this afternoon. Technorati Tags: potd, pic+of+the+day, pictures, photos, macro, insects
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Aug
29
2008
POTD 8/29/08
This horsefly was photographed with a combination of diopters totaling +7 (+1, +2. and +4). This little guy was on the support post of an old barn that isn’t used any more. For the record, I paid dearly for this shot… to the tune of about six tick bytes. I think it was worth [...]
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Aug
28
2008
POTD 8/28/08
I saw this guy on the outside of the kitchen window last night. I just had to grab my camera, attach my +10 close-up lens, and get this shot. The reddish tint is because of the sunset that Skinny, here, caused me to miss shooting. There was a grasshopper on the side of the [...]
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Aug
24
2008
POTD 8/24/08
I have no idea what kind of plant this is. It was growing a few feet from the yellow daisy-looking flower I posted the other day. (In case you can’t tell, I’m not sure what THAT was either). It caught my eye because it looks almost web-like and also because of its color. I [...]
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