There is more around us than meets the eye, and since childhood, I have enjoyed discovering the “invisible” using microscopes, magnifying glasses, binoculars, and telescopes. The aluminum tube in the photo is a pocket microscope that I bought many years ago while at summer camp. A very kindly lady named Lula Masters had been teachingContinue reading “Discovering the Invisible”
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Low Down
Squeaky chirps from atop a dead tree betrayed the presence of several swallow-tailed kites, probably adults and offspring. It came as no surprise since they frequent the area; but a bit of fluffy down on the pavement did arouse my curiosity. Likely it came from one of the raptors high above, and I wanted toContinue reading “Low Down”
Seeing the Invisible
The trip to Barr Hammock Preserve revealed further spectacular “wild life” with the help of a microscope to view water samples I cautiously collected while on the hike. There are gators in those waters, but there is so much more. Myriads of microscopic creatures inhabit every drop and could be seen through the microscope cavortingContinue reading “Seeing the Invisible”
Eskildoodle Photos and Feelings 