Category Archives: Pets & Animals

I haven’t seen a Wooly Bear Caterpillar in a LONG time, but since we’ve moved to the east coast they’ve thankfully re-entered my life. 🙂 Now, I know that the sizes of the black-brown-black strips are supposed to foretell what … Continue reading →

Apparently, there’s no such thing as a northern reticulated chipmunk (a la Simpsons) – tv lied! *shock* But we do have regular ol’ chipmunks here! I caught a couple of these little guys being photogenic one morning – one in … Continue reading →

I’ve got a few new photographs to share. First, a dragonfly that just loved hanging out on the end of this flagpole. In fact, he would chase smaller bugs away and then come back and rest again – guess he … Continue reading →

Instead of short, grey, ground squirrels like we had in California, the trees in our yard here seem to be the domain of smaller red squirrels! They’re almost the same color as our dog – hope we don’t get them … Continue reading →