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Earth (and some Air) for Macro Mondays Four Elements - I was re-potting a plant so this earth has a few roots in it. As the surface was inside the pot it is curved which is my excuse for not getting it all in focus
The, Malvern, Hills, are a range of hills in the, English, counties, of Worcestershire, Herefordshire, and a small area of, northern, Gloucestershire, dominating the, surrounding, ountryside, and the, towns, and, villages, of the district, of, The highest summit of the hills affords a panorama of the Severn, valley, with, the hills of, Welsh, mountains, parts of thirteen, the Bristol, Channel, sunrise, misty, fog, autumn, panorama
This thing was about two feet from top to bottom -- with such a huge web I was afraid to meet its creator. So I stood back a few yards and used the telephoto.
The maneki-neko is a common Japanese lucky charm which is often believed to bring good luck to the owner - for Macro Mondays Superstition (a widely held but irrational belief in supernatural influences, especially as leading to good or bad luck)
I've decided to make it Web Wednesday! I have a few photos that show the webs rather nicely. It's often tempting for me to crop in to the spider, but with a web like this, you'll just have to make due with a smaller spider. :-) I left the image big enough that you can view larger to see the spider.
This is a Trashline Orbweaver, and it appears she has lunch at the front end, and a fluffy, trashy egg sac behind.
19 Arachtober 2016, 1 of 2
Cyclosa turbinata
Julie J. Metz Wetlands Bank, Woodbridge, VA
A different one in B&W here
hmmm... I just noticed that the title reads the same forwards as it does backwards, like there's a mirror between the words.