While sitting on a boulder at a state park in Arkansas, I spotted one of my favorite spiders. I had little confidence the photos would turn out – I couldn’t stand next to the spider – all I could do … Continue reading A Spider with Spines Part 2
I spotted this fascinating creature at the Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge. At first glance I thought it was transporting a fresh catch of food across the web. But upon closer inspection I realized its body was spiny. I struggled taking … Continue reading A spider with spines!
I tried to look at my blog through a different set of eyes – my conclusion: I need more color and maybe a break from mushrooms. So today’s blog will focus on pumpkins from the Dallas Arboretum. Camera: Canon EOS … Continue reading Texture & Color
Here are some enchanting and other-worldly mushroom photos from Ball Knob Cemetery near the LBJ Grasslands. This mushroom looks like one of my favorite brown-n-serve rolls served at … Continue reading An assortment of mushrooms in one location
Nearly every weekend includes the LBJ Grasslands and mushroom or frog photography. I realize not everyone likes mushrooms or frogs (gasp) so I have changed things up for this post. (Also, frog photography will be waning with the cooler weather. … Continue reading Ball Knob Cemetery
You might remember the blog post: Mound of Mushrooms at the LBJ Grasslands. If you missed it, click here to revisit the post. The photos from that post were from October 30, 2016. Two weeks later I returned to the location, … Continue reading Tracking the Mound of Mushrooms: Death & Decay
Alternate titles for this post: Mushroom Palooza, Mushroom Mania, Mushroomville USA, Denise’s Idea of Paradise I discovered mushrooms in Arkansas. They were captivating and other-worldly. I … Continue reading A profusion of mushrooms
Going to any family gathering it’s difficult not to take photos. It seems like a missed opportunity if I don’t pull out at least one camera. Here are some recent photos I took of my grandma. I like the dramatic … Continue reading My Grandma
I did a search online but wasn’t able to identify the mushrooms featured in this post. I’ve never seen anything like it at the LBJ National Grasslands or anywhere else. It appeared at my favorite mushroom hideaway at the LBJ … Continue reading Mound of Mushrooms at the LBJ National Grasslands
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