On my way to the beach volleyball court the other day, I saw this. Yes, this butterfly is dead and half-buried in sand. There has been a significant decrease in the monarch population over the last twenty years, so this was a miserable sight. But what pushes it towards spooky? I'm standing on a beach … Continue reading Spooky Shot: Monarch Butterfly
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Spooky Shot: Isolated Ground
Over the summer I stayed in a college dorm during a conference. My husband and I quickly moved our mattresses to the floor, because the beds were so awful (it's amazing what college kids--and what I years ago--considered awesome accommodations). We uncovered this outlet while rearranging the furniture. These outlets reduce electrical noise, especially in … Continue reading Spooky Shot: Isolated Ground
Spooky Shot: The Green Light
My favorite book is The Great Gastby, end of discussion. An image from the book that haunts me is that of the green light: And as I sat there brooding on the old, unknown world, I thought of Gatsby’s wonder when he first picked out the green light at the end of Daisy’s dock. He … Continue reading Spooky Shot: The Green Light