Insects

Krewe of Eris – The Swarm

by angeliska on February 18, 2008

On the Sunday before Mardi Gras, the street were overtaken by a gorgeous swarm of insects- The Krewe of Eris! This convivial promenade of bugs and beetles reminded me of The Butterfly Ball, both the poem by William Roscoe, written (…)

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Juli in Luilekkerland

by angeliska on July 16, 2006

Another amazing gigantor bug on my house, with wee baby hitchhiker to boot! She was about as long as my palm, I’d reckon. Sweet Amelia hiding behind frog bones. We had such a lovely, perfect day last week- visiting the (…)

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There's no place like..

by angeliska on June 24, 2006

Home sweet home! The after-dinner-mint green asbestos siding will eventually come off to reveal lovely wood siding, which it has been graciously preserving all these years.. Oh, soon our shady stoop will tangle with twining vines snaking over all! Over (…)

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