Interesting series. Especially liked the last two.

Mike

Man, those wafer inspection scopes are beasts!
Nice shots.

Mike

Odontinium

Lovely shot.

Mike

Good news and bad news... Good news I get the Moderna vaccine April 6. Bad news is it appears I have Long Covid 19, which means that the virus damaged parts of me. Fatigue, shortness of breath, diabetic itching. No brain fog. The last time I felt this way was when I got my second dose of Lyme Diseas...

Dear George, Thanks for the suggestion. However, Renardine was banned in the UK in 2005 and I don't think it got across the pond anyway. I went online to Home Depot and found SKUNK SCRAM in pellet form, but I haven't seen any renewed damage to our lawn since I raked it. Some varmint repellants are q...

Very nice. Window light?

Mike

Our favorite neighborhood skunk has come out of hibernation. This is what his/her activity of one night of grubbing on our front lawn looks like.
Does anybody have any suggestions to rid of this pox upon us, short of a .38 Special?

Thanks Mike

Found this guy bumping arounds on a window in my living room. Not surprised to find out it is a Polistes dominulus, which appears to be the primary wasp species around here, to the exclusion of other species.