Red-eyed Flesh Fly

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Robert Howson Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Science has identified and described approximately 120,000 species of flies, and no, Bubba, they don’t all live on your back forty. Flies carry a reputation that makes them repugnant to many of us, and...

As High as the Sky

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Cheryl Boardman Monday, June 24, 2024 This photo was take from Orcas Island several years ago and was one of the most spectacular sunsets I’ve ever seen! “As high as the sky is above the earth, so great is his love for those...

Flower Garden—the Wide View

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Maylan Schurch Sabbath and Sunday, June 22 and 23, 2024 Last week in this spot I put up two photos. You might call them before-and-after shots, showing the burgeoning of a front-yard flower garden in our housing development. I got to...

Disaster?

Photo ©2024 by Amber Jurgensen Commentary ©2024 by Russell Jurgensen Thursday and Friday, June 20 and 21, 2024 When Amber showed me this photo, it seemed pretty funny. Apparently, someone poured a fresh concrete curb near a parking spot. It must not have been long...

Ribbit

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Darren Milam Wednesday, June 19, 2024 I’m not a frog expert, but I can pretend to be one, for the sake of identification with the power of the internet. Using the world wide web, I believe I have correctly identified my pond friend as a...

Carolina Chickadee

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Robert Howson Tuesday, June 18, 2024 There is a great danger of painting with too wide a brush, of making sweeping statements that may not be true in all circumstances. Having said that, we also recognize the benefits we can receive from...