
I was taking pictures of a yellow jacket eating an aphid (see slide show at www.kittykono.com) when I heard a loud squawking. I looked up and saw a great blue heron rise up from the pond and land way up in a tree. I didn’t have the right lens, but still thought I would…

It was a foggy morning today. Here are a few shots from Valley Forge, including two trees in the mist, an orb weaver’s spider web, and a golden orb weaver spider waiting for his breakfast.

Two photos made it to the finals in the August Betterphoto.Com photography contest. First one is “Underside of a Caterpillar” and the second is an assassin bug titled “To Dive or Not to Dive.” Yeeee Haaaaa!!

This is a true story. Now dear readers, bear with me on this – it is a little racy, but too amazing not to recount. I was back in the marsh along the pond at Eastern College this afternoon trying out my fancy new 200 mm macro bug lens. As I was walking, I…