365 Caws

This is the 15th year of continuous daily publication for 365Caws. All things considered, it's likely it will be the last year as it is becoming increasingly difficult for me to find interesting material. However, I hope that I may have inspired someone to a greater curiosity about the natural world with my natural history posts, or encouraged a novice weaver or needleworker. If so, I've done what I set out to do.

Sunday, May 31, 2020

Lycogala Log

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Day 231: Lycogala epidendrum ("Wolf's-milk") is a slime mold, despite its resemblance to a fungus. What is the difference? ...
Saturday, May 30, 2020

Ceratiomyxa Fruticulosa Var. Poroides

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Day 230: Yesterday was a pretty exciting day. Not only did I find two nice colonies of the common slime mold Lycogala epidendrum (tomorrow...
Friday, May 29, 2020

Sourgrass, Sheep Sorrel, Rumex Acetosella

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Day 229: Okay, who remembers eating Sourgrass when they were a kid? I certainly did, and even today, I will pick the occasional leaf to c...
Thursday, May 28, 2020

Re-cycling

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  Day 228: My bicycle hasn't seen much use over the last couple of years, largely because there's only one of me, and othe...
Wednesday, May 27, 2020

False Lily-of-the-Valley, Maianthemum Dilatatum

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Day 226: At first glance, you might mistake Maianthemum dilatatum for the Lily-of-the-Valley you thought was a good idea at the time (as ...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Pathfinder, Adenocaulon Bicolor

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Day 225: Pathfinder is a plant familiar to hikers in the Pacific Northwest even if they don't know what it's called or why it earn...
Monday, May 25, 2020

Twill Weave

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Day 225: The red-white-and-blue (and a little green) theme of this image was unintentional, if appropriate to Memorial Day. The real stor...
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Drawing on years of experience as a forest ranger, backpacker and mountaineer, my writings and images reflect my abiding love of Nature.
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