Uncategorized Crepuscular Rays by user|Published June 5, 2015 Shortly after dawn this morning the sun had dramatic sun rays also known as crepuscular rays since they tend to form at dawn and dusk. The Smoky Mountains are visible almost as shadows in the early morning light.
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 July 23, 2015 Palm impostor The misnamed sago palm is actually a cycad. Cycads date back to the time of dinosaurs and their living relatives trace back […]
Published August 20, 2015 Night Magic The Polyphemus moth is a giant silk moth, named appropriately since the wingspan averages 6 inches and can be even greater. Though […]
Published July 14, 2015 Camouflaged gray tree frog This diminutive frog has good camouflage and can change its color to match the background much as chameleons do. Although generally […]