A small chrysalis found in the backyard dirt a couple weeks ago developed in the safety of our old frogquarium where I placed it, and when I checked it this afternoon found the moth within had emerged: So I popped the top and just managed to catch it on camera before it lifted off. This …
Part of our morning routine: Pumpkin, Ranger, Patchy, The Jig, and Pepper nomming in their regular spots. Not shown: Bink, who prefers to dine upstairs rather than mix with the proletariat. Also not shown: The elaborately choreographed pre-nom dance that happens with everyone eventually winding up where they’re supposed to be. Follow
Yesterday was my Baybee’s birthday, and other then wishing her a happy one that morning, I shamefully had nothing else for her. No card. No gift. No cake. I did suggest we go out for dinner to celebrate this weekend to a local place we’ve been wanting to try, but there was no mistaking I …
In my ongoing public safety training, physical fitness and ability is an important component. We are nearing the 36th of 36 scheduled PTÂ (Physical Training) classes during Module 1 and yesterday we had our final assessment known as the PFQ (Physical Fitness Quotient) test comprised of: Sit-ups (in one minute) 300-meter sprint Push-ups (in one …
Another thing seen that was interesting during yesterday’s 30-mile roundtrip bike ride happened on the way back home toward Silver Lake in the form of this multiple motorcycle officer-escorted camera car traveling north on Arden across 4th Street in Hancock Park (click it for the bigger picture): The work that goes into making fun… man! …
So yesterday, in parts because I: needed the elongated, low-impact physical activity had a crosstown errand to run that happened to be next door to where I worked in Westchester until 2011 and was curious to revisit the 30-mile roundtrip route I used to commute by bike so regularly I got on trusty “El Naranja” …
Sure, it’s that first day of the fourth month of the year, but I guarantee you the below image, captured by my motion-triggered front steps cam this morning, is no April Fools Day prank (click it for the bigger picture): It just happens to coincide with the time of year when the coyotes are increasingly …