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In the Garden …

Posted by Sgt. Mom on August 12th, 2015 (All posts by Sgt. Mom)

Meet Charlotte II, the orb spider

Yes, every thing is bigger in Texas.

 

This entry was posted on Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 at 11:30 am and is filed under Diversions, Photos. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

5 Responses to “In the Garden …”

1. Bill Brandt Says:
   August 12th, 2015 at 11:39 am

   You are breaking a stereotype Sgt Mom – a woman who likes spiders

2. Jonathan Says:
   August 12th, 2015 at 11:44 am

   Very nice.

3. Mike K Says:
   August 12th, 2015 at 12:37 pm

   Oh heck, Australia has that beaten.

   And, of course, they are females.

4. Sgt. Mom Says:
   August 12th, 2015 at 1:01 pm

   I don’t LIKE them, actually – but I do appreciate them.
   I really rather like snakes. Thanks to Dad’s plot to snake-proof my brother and I as children, we have absolutely no fear of snakes whatsoever.

5. Philip Says:
   August 14th, 2015 at 9:11 am

   Hooray, snakes! (I don’t know about the ones with red stripes, though.)

   As for the spider on offer, it’s kind of beautiful. (I’m not yet ready to call things with that many eyes unreservedly beautiful.) Thanks for putting it up, Sgt.