
My photograph entitled “Halloween’s Coming” is a finalist in the September “Better Photo” contest. I knew it was worth slogging through all those spider webs in Valley Forge Park.

It was a wet cold morning – a great time for spiders in Valley Forge Park. I got there a little before nine and they were EVERYWHERE. It was even a bit too creepy for me, but deep down inside I was thrilled to see all those spider webs lined with thousands of little…

Two Beauties – Izumi Kono and Yumiko posed for a few portrait shots. Izumi was visiting from Tokyo. We loved her visit.

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…