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Odonate lord and master

August 26, 2020 - What little remains of the stream below the millpond dam is yet ruled by the Dragonhunters. In the ongoing drought, ther...
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Dragonhunter finale?

September 17, 2018 - One of the "inconvenient truths" I discovered during my long recovery from heart surgery is that all of those daily walk...
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Enter the dragon... hunter

July 30, 2018 - I am, it almost goes without saying, pretty close to obsessed with odonates, and while many more-or-less retired guys my...
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Uber-predator

August 09, 2017 - Several hundred million years ago, giant dragonflies, with wingspans exceeding two feet, patrolled the steamy and oxygen...
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Dragons, beware

July 23, 2016 - When a knight wanted to prove his mettle, one sure-fire test was to go out into the hinterlands to find and slay a drago...
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An unexpected heron

September 08, 2015 - As a result of far too many Great Blue Herons missed, I have learned to approach the millpond dam and waterfall warily,...
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Addled Dragonhunter

August 23, 2015 - I headed out on my late afternoon, diminished-risk-of-sunburn walk to the millpond where, I knew from past experience, I...
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Odonates... it's what's for dinner

August 18, 2014 - The first Dragonhunter—the uber-predator of odonates—arrived more than two weeks ago, but ever since I spotted the drago...
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