We have a couple of Tarmac strips in our little town called Sacramento International Airport, although the “International” part of it may as well have quotes around it. OK, I guess there is a flight to Guadalajara now and again. Not that I have anything against Guadalajara – I mean, who doesn’t want to order [...]
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Giant Metamorphosis
I was nearly mauled by this monster yesterday while deforesting the back forty:(Click on pics to enlarge, unless you scare easily.) Those logs he towers over may look like mere pine needles… But do not be fooled by the optical illu- … oh wait. Those are just pine needles. But that would mean that this [...]
Bug Month
To those of you who have been pestering me for the next installment of the soap opera lovingly referred by cult fans as “General Waspital”, I heartily say: “Alright already! Keep your pants on.” After four weeks of watching paint dry, I mean, the wasps cling to the wall of my L.A. condo, unmoving, hibernating, [...]
