3:00 snapshot #1324

I pointed my camera at Jim, but he didn't want to be in the snapshot. Up over his head was the clock and a microscope.

EDITED TO ADD: My coworker Jim, not the Boston terrier Jim.

Mushrooms out of control

Good lord there are so many mushrooms out there that it is impossible to keep up. This post is just those that have appeared at Franklin Park Zoo in the past week. Above is a group of hemlock reishi Ganoderma tsugae

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3:00 snapshot #1325 plus bonus piggies

Yee-haw! Action shot of installing a new sticky sleeve on a stable fly trap.

( DID YOU HEAR ME I SAID PIGGIES )