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.

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

The Lovely Sarracenia

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Day 261: Despite being desperately in need of repotting, the lovely Sarracenia has put up a single flower this year, gracing my back porch...
Monday, June 29, 2020

Hardy Kiwi Flowers

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Day 260: Students, please take your seats and prepare to take notes. Today, you will learn several new botanical terms as they apply to ...
Sunday, June 28, 2020

The New Tenants

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Day 259: The House of Chirp hadn't been vacant for more than four or five days when prospective new tenants began requesting walk-thro...
Saturday, June 27, 2020

Helvella Elastica, Flexible Lorchel

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Day 258: I am grateful to my botany partner Joe for finding and GPSing these specimens of Helvella elastica (known commonly as the Flexi...
Friday, June 26, 2020

Myriosclerotinia Caricis-Ampullaceae

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Day 257: The botany mission which compelled me to break voluntary isolation for the third time in four months had in fact three parts. Th...
Thursday, June 25, 2020

Corallorhiza Maculata Var. Occidentalis

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Day 256: Day before yesterday, I got a late-day email from Beth Fallon who replaced Arnie as the Park's Plant Ecologist two years ago...
Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Mac

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Day 255: Lovingly nicknamed Mac, my "pet" Corallorhiza maculata is now just past her prime. She reached a substantial height of ...
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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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