Blister Beetle triungula on bees

This is painting of a Collard Lizard that I did a few months ago, using Tooli acrylic marker pens. It’s hanging on the wall in our hallway. At 4PM on October 9th, the afternoon sun streams in throu...

In the Spring of 2024, a mountain lion killed a deer down by the creek near our house. I’d visit the site every couple of weeks, watching to see what happened to the carcass and checking out any in...

Here’s a drawing I did a couple of months ago. I was playing with some Tooli Acrylic Markers that I had bought up at the Art Supply House in Durango. I’ve mostly been a colored-pencil-and-watercolo...

Watching and photographing Cottonwood Stag Beetles (*Lucanus mazama*) in Southwestern Colorado

This strange looking growth on a Creosote Bush is a gall formed by a Stem-Gall Midge, Asphondylia auripila.

A felted wool sculpture by Heather Aquarius - Raven Steals the Moon. I put her sculpture up on the roof of the woodshed to get this shot with Mesa Verde in the background. There’s just something…I ...

We had a nice surprise yesterday (December 27, 2024) - a visit from a Cooper’s Hawk. Laurie and I were just finishing lunch, sitting at the kitchen table. The day had been gray, with light snow of...