Small wonders, in the yard

[urbpan]

This funnel-weaving grass spider (and her egg mass) were hiding in a fold in the picnic table tablecloth. She was a small wonder, but big enough to inspire bursts of profanity from the wife and I.


The underside of a tiny mushroom, perhaps a Mycena.


An unknown-to-me fungal growth, emerging as dots along the grains of the smooth bark of a cut Norway maple log.

Comments

[shimmerngspirit.livejournal.com]

I was wondering over that very same fungal growth on a long today!

[bill_sheehan.livejournal.com]

Too big. Much too big. And too many legs.

Friend of mine posted an item on Facebook to the effect of, "I laugh at your claims to bravely take on a Zombie Apocalypse when most of you can't stand up to a spider."

[urbpan.livejournal.com]

Was that facebook friend [Bad username or site: aemiizoo? @ livejournal.com]
Cause she did too. I "liked" it.