Tag Archives: Argiope aurantia

A Photo a Week Challenge: Injuries

Posted on November 6, 2021 by johnvic8

Nancy Merrill Photography has given us an unusal challenge this week: share a photo of an INJURY. I had a selfie of my face all puffed up from an eye infection, but I have decided that would not be very … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: QUEST

Posted on September 23, 2016 by johnvic8

The theme of this week’s WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge is QUEST. I found this Writing Spider (Argiope aurantia) in my garden today on a quest to capture lunch in my gardenias. https://dailypost.wordpress.com/photo-challenges/quest/

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A September Tale

Posted on September 16, 2015 by johnvic8

Once upon a time there was a very beautiful Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) butterfly flitting about John’s garden, flitting left, flitting right, enjoying the varieties of nectar that John had so lovingly provided for it. John loved to watch the Swallowtail … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Connected

Posted on September 4, 2015 by johnvic8

The theme of this week’s WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge is CONNECTED. What could be more connected than this Writing Spider (Argiope aurantia)? “Connected” by its web in all directions, just waiting for its lunch. https://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/connected/

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