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One Katydid, With Interest Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 92 seconds Giant katydid, Stilpnochlora couloniana, Family Tettigoniidae (Katydids). It's about three inches long. The women at the bank know I photograph bugs, so they pointed me to the "big green one" by the drive-through window. A still shot is at http://www.flickr .com/photos/30268343 @N00/254383272/ Related: bug, fl, giantkatydid, green, katydid, september |
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Bee Swarm at the Strip Mall Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 35 seconds A swarm of bees has taken up residence at our local strip mall. We're hoping to have them moved to an apiary, especially if they're honeybees. A still shot is at http://www.flickr .com/photos/30268343 @N00/430800820/ Related: 2007, bees, fl, march, swarm |
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Stage Sets, The Music Man, #1 of 3 Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 195 seconds Cast and Crew of "The Music Man" give a presentation of its stage set design at the Art Center of Citrus County's board of directors meeting on July 12, 2007. After the musical completes its run on July 22 the sets will be destroyed. Related: fl, musical, sets, stage, theater |
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Stage Sets, The Music Man, #2 of 3 Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 219 seconds Cast and Crew of "The Music Man" give a presentation of its stage set design at the Art Center of Citrus County's board of directors meeting on July 12, 2007. After the musical completes its run on July 22 the sets will be destroyed. Related: fl, musical, stage, theater |
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Stage Sets, The Music Man, #3 of 3 Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 164 seconds Cast and Crew of "The Music Man" give a presentation of its stage set design at the Art Center of Citrus County's board of directors meeting on July 12, 2007. After the musical completes its run on July 22 the sets will be destroyed. Related: fl, musical, stage, theater |
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Ibis Convention, Part 1 of 2 Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 166 seconds A flock of around 20 white ibises (Eudocimus albus, Family Threskiornithidae) congregate in a neighbor's yard as thunder rumbles. Related: birds, fl, june, whiteibis |
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Better Than Catnip Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 119 seconds Our cat Red has a special affinity for Maja Soap. Here he gets a brand new wrapper to cuddle up to. His buddy Daisy (diagnosed with progressive renal failure) is holding her own. She's had a few off days but is still active. We've been told this condition can last for years. Both cats are 14 years old, so we try to keep them as happy and healthy as we can. Related: cat, love, maja, scent, soap |
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Art Center Renovation Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 50 seconds Thanks to a Florida government grant and generous donations, the Art Center of Citrus County is renovating its Arts and Education Building. My photos of the renovation are up at http://www.flickr .com/photos/30268343 @N00/sets/7215759458 1475354/ and a rotating selection is posted on the Art Center's renovation page, at http://www.artcen ter.cc/Renovation.ht ml Related: artcenter, construction, fl, renovation |
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Ibis Convention, Part 2 of 2 Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 179 seconds Continued from Part 1, in which a flock of around 20 white ibises (Eudocimus albus, Family Threskiornithidae) have congregated in a neighbor's yard as thunder rumbles. Related: birds, fl, june, whiteibis |
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Clouds Across the Moon Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 140 seconds At around 2:30 (EDT) the morning of June 15, 2006, the waning moon was about 84 percent of full. A swath of clouds cut across the county. Related: clouds, moon, night, waninggibbous |
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Lubber in a Loquat Tree Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 74 seconds An adult lubber grasshopper hangs out in the loquat tree in my back yard. Can compare with the video I took of juvenile lubbers in April 2007, whose markings are much different from the adult form. A still shot is at http://www.flickr .com/photos/30268343 @N00/1137546326/ Related: 2007, august, fl, grasshopper, insect, lubber |
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Daisy, the day after diagnosis Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 83 seconds Our 14-year-old cat Daisy was diagnosed on Friday, May 26, with approaching renal failure. We don't know at this point what stage she's in, and she still seems fairly healthy. But the diagnosis inspired me to gather memories of her. Here, she seems to have developed a special fondness for my tripod. Related: cat, memories, pet |
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Gopher Tortoise Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 48 seconds Seen by the side of our county road. This is a Species of Special Concern in Florida and is "globally considered vulnerable" (NatureServe 2005, cited by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources). More info is at my still photo: http://www.flickr .com/photos/30268343 @N00/157800694/ Related: endangered, florida, gophertortoise, may, tortoise |
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Ibis Trio Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 38 seconds These ibises (the dark feather markings mean they're juveniles) feed in open yard space, around 7:30 AM. The rhythmic sound in the beginning is our cat Red stropping his claws. Related: backyard, bird, fl, ibis, june, whiteibis |
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Great Egret in Flight Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 41 seconds Ardea alba, Family Ardeidae. This great egret hung out with several white ibises at our "post office pond." Its black legs distinguish it from the similar-looking but yellow-legged great white heron. Related: birds, fl, greategret, june |
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Fireworks and Frog Songs Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 311 seconds Our neighbors were celebrating the Fourth of July a little early, on Saturday night (July 1). Here, Mary and I view fireworks from about half a block away. We're standing by the "post office pond," listening to green treefrogs, barking treefrogs, and squirrel treefrogs (and likely others) in full chorus. Related: celebration, chorus, fireworks, fl, fourthofjuly, frogs, july, night, pond |
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Nelson's Trains Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 116 seconds Nelson Williams was named a Tinplate Tycoon by the Train Collectors Association. He belongs to the Southern Division and writes for The Layout and The Lion Roars (Lionel Trains). Most of his trains are standard gauge. Related: models, standardgauge, trains |
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Territorial/Flirting Anole Posted by: ejourneys
Video duration: 53 seconds Mary's comments refer to a different lizard who was being more sedate. This male brown anole was one of several we spotted on a chainlink fence. Male anoles inflate their throat fans in displays of both territoriality and courtship. A still shot is at http://www.flickr .com/photos/30268343 @N00/1444635941/ Related: 2007, anole, courtship, fl, lizard, male, september, territorial |


















