On the latter creature in the title I didn’t intend to spend a lot of time, but I did. In my observations of hornets in general, baldfaced hornets are f**king big. They build “paper” nests, using pulp scrapings they take … Continue reading
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It is so beautiful outside right now that I find it hard to concentrate on anything. No matter how many times you’ve seen maples turn gold, cranberry, and florescent pink-orange in a New England autumn, it’s still a breathtaking show. … Continue reading
I admit I was concerned about this one. Normally tests aren’t a problem for little Miss Clever-Clogs here, but this one required years of study, some experimentation in the lab, and more than a pinch of intuition. And it was … Continue reading