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To bee or not to bee: more micro-photography fun…

Posted on July 29, 2019 by pouringmyartout

That little spike at the left, dear readers, is a bee stinger. I decided to play with my digital microscope. I might be able to get some wet web images with it when my younger daughter comes home later today … Continue reading →

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More experiments with ‘wet web photography’…

Posted on July 29, 2019 by pouringmyartout

I was out in the yard this morning, annoying my spider relatives again, using my mist spraying bottle to put fake dew on their little homes. This time, I played with an array of options, using all three macro lenses, … Continue reading →

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My dogs love me…

Posted on July 28, 2019 by pouringmyartout
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Epic web photo failure!!!

Posted on July 28, 2019 by pouringmyartout

All I wanted to do was get a good picture of this garden spider and her orb web with my phone at work the other night. I tried it with the flash too, and ended up with a ghost spider. … Continue reading →

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Real history; it makes Game Of Thrones look like a boring birthday party for a three-year-old…

Posted on July 23, 2019 by pouringmyartout

Don’t get me wrong. I love that show. Yes, the Red Wedding was gruesome and shocking. Do you have any idea how many millions of people were murdered in World War Two? Dragons raining fire and death from the sky. … Continue reading →

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Nobody Move!!! Where did my mustache go??? Don’t make me strip-search every last one of… oh… wait… I shaved it off… never mind…

Posted on July 23, 2019 by pouringmyartout

Oh yeah, there is some skin that hasn’t seen the sun in a while. I have already done posts about why I have kept a mustache since I was 14-years-old. If you are curious, I suggest you do some digging, … Continue reading →

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I met this lovely lady at work the other night…

Posted on July 22, 2019 by pouringmyartout

I think the tarantula was less scary, even though it was much bigger.

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More ‘wet webs’… and yes, that might be a dog hair stuck to that web, over on the left…

Posted on July 18, 2019 by pouringmyartout

I had fun taking some photos of those funnel-web spider webs on that misty morning when they were covered with little drops. And I said that when the big garden spiders showed up, I would do the same thing. But … Continue reading →

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History: The longest running soap opera in… uh… history!

Posted on July 17, 2019 by pouringmyartout

I was trying to explain to my wife and kids why I enjoy listening to hundreds of hours of the history of England podcast by this British guy who records it in his shed. I came up with a good … Continue reading →

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Imagine a world where everyone was exactly the same…

Posted on July 16, 2019 by pouringmyartout

Try to picture it, we are all the same color, size, and shape. We all believe in the same giant nonentity. We all eat the same bland porridge. We all do the same things for fun… nothing. The world is … Continue reading →

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