Uncategorized Tragic beauty by user|Published July 25, 2015 I am featuring a moth in celebration of the final days of National Moth Week. Yes it really is a thing, very exciting for those who enjoy natural history
Published April 4, 2017 The Persistence of Beauty My dad was 50 when I was born, and though he could have been my grandfather he never seemed old. My childhood […]
Published October 25, 2015 Autumn Portal I am back home and chasing fall. October is the peak of color somewhere every day in the southern Appalachian mountains, and […]
Published September 2, 2015 Rose of Sharon I have several of these shrubs in my yard in assorted colors, so I think of them as Rose of Ruth, though […]
Published July 5, 2015 Madagascar labradorite This is from Madagascar. This mineral is iridescent. It has its own mineral term named for the shimmering blues and greens – […]