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Humility cloak

October 06, 2020 - I'll be the first to admit it: this is a truly awful photograph—an image that, under normal circumstances, would never m...
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Cosmopolitan beauty

March 30, 2019 - With the weather finally warming up, I've been out in the woods looking for a particular Beauty from a place called Camb...
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Another Official Vernal Beginning

March 31, 2018 - Naturalists are forever looking for the One True Indicator that a season has actually begun, and when it comes to spring...
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Out from under

March 08, 2017 - The day warmed fast after a chilly start, and after I'd gone on a reconnaissance hike to the Benedict Benson Preserve, a...
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The blues

April 14, 2016 - One of my favorite Robert Frost poems is called "Blue Butterfly Day," and it's a perfect description of this still-early...
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Lep emergence

March 15, 2016 - These days, I have an agenda whenever I head out for a walk... and finding the first Mourning Cloak butterfly is always...
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Lepidopteran punctuation

May 05, 2015 - I thought today would be the first dragonfly day, and I headed out to the Henne preserve hopeful of coming home with the...
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First lepidopteran on the wing

April 05, 2015 - Easter, of course, is the time of resurrection, but regardless of your religious beliefs or lack thereof, spring is most...
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