One look at these butterflies and it’s not hard to know how they got their name! They really are a fascinating butterfly. I may have found them a bit dull because of the high number of them that hovered and landing all about. I suppose it’s only natural to focus on what may challenge us…
Category: Fasinating
Smoke rises
This morning I decided to head out to our wetlands area. On Wednesday they did a controlled burn, generally an annual event in the spring. Last year they did not do the burn due to extreme drought. Instead they dug out areas of the reeds and grasses. It was quite messy, and I’m not sure…
Tiny creature with a tiny creature
Tiny little creature So beautiful He sparkles in the sun I snap random photos But look! My tiny little creature Has in his grasp His own tiny little creature Shimmering in the light A reminder of a world we can not see Without looking beyond what we think we see So cool 😎
Turkey Vulture
Yesterday on my walk I saw this turkey vulture perched in his tree. It was just after sunrise and he was still in the shade. When I circled back around the small lake he was still there warming in the bright sun. This was the first time I’ve seen one close enough to photograph. After…
Love ’em or hate ’em, we need ’em!
With all the rain and all the plant growth, bugs have multiplied by the gazillions! They are everywhere, and we’ve got the bug bites to prove it! But, we need our bugs. They are amazing and fascinating creatures. And although they can be creepy, for the most part they seem to leave us alone. Purdue…
peace of life today 