spiders Archives - Robin Dance

I like it when you help me make up my mind :)

by Robin | Nov 21, 2010 | Beach, Biltmore trip, Favorite things, Kiawah Island, Nature, On the farm, Photos

THANK YOU to everyone who chimed in in comments or on Twitter; I decided to go with the first picture based on your input and because the warm colors remind me of the cool season. :) This week's challenge for Secret Agent Mama's "Picture it Outside...

A bug’s life…and sometimes death

by Robin | Sep 3, 2010 | Favorite things, Personal, Photos

My dream-job list lends support to my husband's characterization of me: he says I'm complicated* OPI Color Namer Food stylist Photo journalist (aren't bloggers amateurs in training?) Sommelier Sex therapist Sea World dolphin...

Oh what a tangled…

by Robin | Oct 29, 2009 | Favorite things, Nature, Personal, Photos, Poetry

This morning I was entangled by silvery threads beaded in dew. Spun and woven and snowflake-unique, patterned and random and each a gossamer masterpiece. Delicate garland adorning iron tree, beauty softening hardened beast. Life-sustaining for one, life-taking for...

Calling all arachnocologists!!

by Robin | Jul 21, 2009 | Humor, Personal, Photos

While I was elbow deep in cooking dinner last week, my son–heading out our back kitchen door–said, "Whoa…Mom… come look at what I almost walked into!" By the tone of his voice, I knew to drop what I was doing to see what he...