Showing posts with label evening. Show all posts
Showing posts with label evening. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Latest Migration

Last night, upon locking up the front doors, we discovered the inside hallway walls covered with teeny, tiny flying insects.  They jumped around, and I was worried that somehow fleas had invaded us.

If anyone (does anyone read this??) can identify, let me know.  They are about 1/2 cm. long, without the antennae.

Here is a picture of the dead carcasses on the back doorstep:





























Here is a close-up, taken through our magnifying tweezer lens:



And here is an idea of scale:

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Moonrise in Chingola

One of the rare days when the electricity is not browned down, and the internet speed is up.

Last night Tom came home from work, grabbed the camera and me.  I followed him out to the back yard, where he pointed out an awesome moon.  Here is the best photo, taken in the front yard.