Category Archives: Flying Bugs

Ladybug, Ladybug

When I bought my house in the very hot, very dry summer of 1998, Dillon and I went to Ellison Feed and Seed and bought some ladybugs. Dillon was eight at the time so it was a fun activity for … Continue reading

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The Other Dragonfly

Here’s the other dragonfly that wouldn’t pose for me a few days ago. Today he (or she?) let me get so close he flew into my camera when he left his perch. I’ve done some googling, but I haven’t figured … Continue reading

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My Neighborhood Widow Skimmer

This is one of a handful of dragonflies that perch outside my kitchen window each morning. I had no idea there were so many kinds of dragonflies because I had to check out several websites before I found this particular … Continue reading

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