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taken this old leaf soaked with rain continuing for two nights.. then the rain just gone and then back to sun light sparkling through the old leaf...
This is my trusty magnetic rod that I use for picking up dropped dressmaker pins. Its diameter is similar to a slim pen and about half the length. I've had it since my fashion industry days in the late 1960's. These days I'm not doing a lot of sewing, so it sits in a little metal machine accessories tin along with a couple of tiny screwdrivers, a little brush for fluffing dust from the sewing machine needle area, and a pair of tweezers that I used to use when threading my old over-locker. The little magnet still works well and gets used on the odd occasion - and creating this photo certainly was a most odd occasion for its use.
Every year the late summer monsoon season brings a large number of Lubbers to roadways, trails, yards, etc. They can often be found climbing just about every plant in an area. The Plains Lubber (Brachystola magna) is among the more colorful of the various species and tends to have a nice blue hue to the top of it. Here is a large individual seen along the Mexico-Arizona border recently!