Is it me being more slovenly than usual or are the spiders more dedicated in their web building endeavors this year? It seems that every tim...

Caught on the big blue spruce and brought to me by The Grey Knight (formerly known as The Guy) who thought I'd appreciate it and maybe ...

Crickets Originally uploaded by modernemama I found this laid neatly on the step outside the kitchen door. A large cricket - perha...

cobweb or fungus? Originally uploaded by modernemama I noticed a new decoration to the siding yesterday, one I haven't seen be...

Lavae large sphinx moth (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) Originally uploaded by modernemama Hermes is trying his paw at hunting. This mo...

The clocks have sprung forward and the temperature is nearly 60F so it must be spring, right? I wasn't convinced because I like to go by...