As a bird photographer, there are seasons where the birds are plentiful and times when the birds are scarce. July and August are months when the migratory birds are nesting in northern regions and the hot days can quell the hardiest nature photographer’s desire to get out. Mid-August […]
From whence arrived the praying mantis? From outer space, or lost Atlantis? glimpse the grin, green metal mug at masks the pseudo-saintly bug, Orthopterous, also carnivorous, And faintly whisper, Lord deliver us. By Ogden Nash (1902 – 1971)
It was a buggy kind of day. Some of those little things that hang around in the garden but are usually ignored. It made me look at things in a different way than usual. It was indeed the dog days of summer. When the season had grown long […]
Lurking out my kitchen window hangs this creepy spider. Watching me fix breakfast and enjoying my coffee, I wonder what he’s thinking about. Is he going to jump me, or is he just waiting patiently for his own meal to arrive. Morning, noon and night my little window […]
Emily Carter ~ Nature as Art 