My timelapsing cam didn’t capture if the bee actually landed on the first sunflower to bloom, only this shot (click it for the bigger picture) of it approaching. In the entire three-hour span spent taking pictures every two seconds, this is the only frame wherein a bee came calling. Not a great start to this …
Well we finally have bloomage: Of the eight sunflower seeds planted in the two boxes hung off the southside stairs in June, six have grown, with the first having started its reveal yesterday (above how it looks this morning; click it for the bigger picture). Now the question is if it can avoid decapitation by …
At the Hollywood Bowl Wednesday night (to see Robert Cray, Keb’ Mo’ and Mavis Staples) Susan and I got there early enough to eat dinner at one of the picnic areas. Across from where we were sitting was a group of three people — two men and a woman — whose conversation and meal had …
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For no good reason and/or the hell of it (using duct tape and earthquake hold) I managed to secure my cam lens to my backyard spotting scope eyepiece, which I then pointed at Sunset Boulevard between Micheltorena and Maltman in Silver Lake for the following two-minute timelapse of traffic. Maltman’s about two-thirds of a mile …
On a leaf of one of the six sunflowers growing outside the southside door of the house, I found this pattern. Are/were these eggs (or what’s left of them) perhaps or just the trail of some lopsided unknown bug (click it for the bigger picture). If neither than I’m going with a crop circle from …