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Beetle season! We had another Dynastes tityus visit our office, just like visit last year. This time, I'm giving him a home so he can hang out with us.
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Sweet fat cat Orby just wants one more snack.
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American Oil Beetle
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Out-of-Office Nature Minute: Pandora Sphinx Moth. This one has some lovely mossy green colors.
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It's a dewdroppy flower kind of morning.
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Honey extraction: draining the honey from the extractor into the honey bucket.
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Honey extraction: spinning out the honey - hand cranked! Taking turns with @snailuna
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Honey extraction: loading the extractor.
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Honey extraction: Uncapping
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New favorite insect (and office nature minute): Geraldo, the Eastern Hercules Beetle.
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Yummy onigiri with umeboshi at Matcha Time Cafe in Ellicott City!
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We're enjoying a bottle of my bro's homebrew in mini glasses from NoVa brewfest. It's a mighty tasty beer!
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Today's office nature minute: Pearly Wood Nymph moth. Its trick to keep from getting eaten is to look like bird poop.
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Whenever I see his smiling face, I have to smile myself, because I love Chuck Levin stickers.
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Yes, with an overseeing eye. @thetimbrowne
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In-between-the-cobblestones garden
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It's a fuzzy beebs and bright flowers kind of morning.
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At the gate of the Crystal Pool in Glen Echo Park. I want to see inside.
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Today's office nature minute: a Large Yellow Underwing at the loading dock.
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Found an old record mostly buried beneath a redbud tree at National Park Seminary.
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If Chompy doesn't come out this year, penguin gets to break out the shark suit! #DTSS #sharkweek
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Holy flying ostriches -- JOUST!
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Evelyn Greenblatt and cockatiel Tex.
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Sitting together is a happy bonus when you just don't know where your airplane seats are gonna be!
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Julia Longwing at the Museum of Natural History's butterfly garden.
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Carolina Parakeet bronze on display behind Smithsonian castle, part of Todd McGrain's Lost Bird Project /www.toddmcgrain.com
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Oh yiss, Tropical Icecream is now in Wheaton, renamed #YummyInMyTummy #sotrue #ALLtheflavors
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Just a bit smooshed from the journey home, my cherry blossom donut from Astro Doughnuts.
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