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The Galapagos on 110 Film
I recently had some film developed that I’d had sitting around for the last year and a half. I had forgotten I had shot an entire roll of 110 film on my Diana Baby toy camera when we were in the Galapagos in July 2024 so these were a fun treat to see when I scanned the negatives. The film was Color Tiger 110 ISO 200 from Lomography. Getting the film developed has renewed my interest to shoot more film so I’ll be trying to do more of that this year. I also need to see if I can find a local developer to develop my film instead of shipping…
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Texas Prairie Dawn (Hymenoxys texana) | Wildflower Wednesday
Ozark Milkvetch, Astragalus distortus Aquatic Pygmyweed, Crassula aquatica Rose Bluet, Houstonia rosea After more than a decade of wanting to see Texas prairie dawn (Hymenoxys texana), Chris and I were finally able to see a population of the plants in western Harris County last spring. They’ve been on our survey lists for years when we work in certain areas of the state, primarily the Houston region, but no one in our office had seen them yet. I’d been looking during my cemetery botanizing the last few years in SW Montgomery county and NW Harris county but never came up with anything. Thankfully, someone pointed us in the right direction to…
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Hello out there.
Hi blog readers, if you are still out there. I didn’t meant to ghost you since the last post in August but it was a necessity. I spent that time finishing my book and turned it in last week. I mean, it’s done but of course it will need some editing and there are some accessory documents I need to work on in the next few weeks to keep the publishing process moving along. I’m not here to write about all of that but will at some point in time. This is mostly an “I”m alive” post. And still unsure what to do with the blog. I feel a lot…
