Well, I first “met” this guy in early June. He’s a blue dasher (or Pachydiplax longipennis [please tell me I'm not the only immature one who snickered at that]) dragonfly. There are bugs that I hate- cockroaches, mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, … Continue reading
This is one of the daisies Gabe helped me pot up for the porch this summer. It had a sad bloom when we bought it, and absolutely nothing since. Until this guy (and two BUDdies- har-har) popped up this past … Continue reading
I love how downright hairy plants look when you get good and close.
Stringing up some sparkly glass beads and faux pearls for pictures- found a nice set of them for $5 (after coupon/sale) at Michael’s, we had a horrible time finding a cheap string of fakies, so I’m just doing it myself.
Finally got around to potting up some daisies! It feels like spring. A warmer than usual spring- but, spring.
Oil, water. Red food coloring. A macro lens and a flash. It’s almost a kaleidoscope.
Weeds. The only thing that’s still growing. At least this one is a tiny bit pretty. Come soon, spring.
Thanks, Snoopy, for guarding Gwennie’s sore vaccine spot.
A haiku for a special nose pump. Dearest snotsucker: Big and blue, you suck boogers better than the white. And it is getting some heavy use this week. For the second time time in a month, both kids, sick. At … Continue reading
Another water drop experiment. So many fun shots from this time around!