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Photo: Sunrise Hana Bay by Howard Eskildsen

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Doodles

The doodlebug larvae, aka antlions, are back and have set their traps in waiting for hapless ants to fall into and become a meal. These larvae may wait in their pits for days for meal, and it could take months to ingest enough ants to grow into the lacy-winged adult fly that is sometimes mistaken…

Moon Near and Far

The top photo was taken from Artemis 2 as it was swinging around the far side of the moon. The lower image was taken from my driveway in 2020 through a telescope and and barely captures features that are easily seen from space. Grimaldi is always visible from earth when it is sunlit, but Mare…

Drop-ins Not Welcome

It didn’t seem like that big a storm. There was a little wind and less than a quarter inch of rain, but it toppled this tree in a neighbor’s yard. Its roots were compromised by the proximity of two other trees clustered next to it. Fortunately, no people or autos were present when it crashed…

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