The Girlfriend and I were out in the backyard early this evening and we spotted a red wasp with deep blue wings skimming close to the ground right near out feet, and quickly discovered why, as a fishing spider suddenly broke its camouflage by scampering off madly. It was clear that the wasp was one of the spider hunting varieties, and had just missed nailing the fishing spider. I bent down and identified
Tag: dark fishing spider
Slow, but progress
The function of getting established at the new Walkabout Estates is going much slower than intended, primarily not our fault – we’re still waiting for the truck with most of our belongings to arrive. Until that time, we’re bouncing back and forth between minor repairs/improvements and exploring the area, but this has included going down to the waterfront soon after