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Just clearing some photos off my phone… part 5… and… what the heck?

Well there seem to be a lot of crows in that Eucalyptus. Big crows. A lot of them. An unusual number. And a bunch in the tree next to that tree. Seriously… What the heck? Well, I shooed those crows … Continue reading

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Just clearing some photos off my phone… part 4… a matter of life and death, and a new friend…

I was doing one of my patrols the other night, and I saw this preying mantis stuck in the orb web of a garden spider. Her back legs and wings were caught in the web, but her forearms were free. … Continue reading

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Just clearing some photos off my phone… part 3… and making it weird, with a new art form I call ‘tree faces…

I do loves me some Photoshop! How else could you make a face out of that? I didn’t do a face with all the moon photos. Sometimes a picture of the moon is just a picture of the moon. I … Continue reading

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Just clearing some photos off my phone… part 2… and making it weird, with a new art form I call ‘tree faces…

So I started taking pictures of the moon seen through trees. And I was just going to post the photos to clear them off my phone, but then, because sometimes the moon looked like an eye, I decided to use … Continue reading

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Just clearing some photos off my phone… part 1…

I take a lot of pictures, especially at work where I am a security enforcement officer protecting a cancer research center. I see some weird stuff as I wander in and among the buildings. I also get to see some … Continue reading

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Oh come on, Arthur, more pictures of wet spider webs, seriously???… part 5… and this is where things start to get weird…

So, you know how I have been going out in the yard and spraying spider webs with a mister bottle to make fake dew, in order to get that one perfect photo of sunlight turning all the little drops to … Continue reading

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A father’s love for his daughter, as expressed in directions on how to babysit her when she was a baby…

I hope it is big enough so that you can read it. Somebody found this in their old memories and sent it to me. I don’t remember who was babysitting Jessica. I don’t even remember writing this, but it has … Continue reading

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A wildlife adventure from the jungles of San Diego… part 2…

Beneath the calm surface of the water lurks grim death with razor-sharp teeth. As my mom likes to say: Nature in the wild is seldom mild. That is true even here in San Diego. The waving palms are just camouflage … Continue reading

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A wildlife adventure from the jungles of San Diego… part 1…

Hello, this is your nature guide, Arthur, speaking to you from deepest, darkest San Diego California. Today, we will observe the splendor and terror that is nature in the wild. Hey kid, you might want to get out of the … Continue reading

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Oh come on, Arthur, more pictures of wet spider webs, seriously???… part 4… once again with special super-close-up-cropped portions of each photos below the original photo!!!

Original. ZOOOOOM! I like that there are smaller strands between the main strands. Is there another, smaller spider sharing the web, or can this one make two sizes of web??? Original photo. ZAP! I like the way that order is … Continue reading

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