#big bog

[americaisdead]

colorado springs, colo. august 2024

© tag christof

[despazito]

another

[thelightofthingshopedfor]

“These plants are meat-eaters?”

“They digest insects that drown in their pitchers, yes. Is that a problem?”

“I don’t know, do they eat anything bigger than insects?”

“Nothing our size without a lot of help, if that’s what you mean.”

“I don’t know whether to be disappointed or relieved.”

“The normal-person response is relieved, especially because we’re going to harvest some nectar and improve my mosquito repellent with it, which would be much more difficult with plants actively trying to kill us. If you want to smash something, there are insects literally everywhere.”

(Check out the rest of the series: https://archiveofourown.org/works/3204995/)

Bonus behind-the-scenes photo of my legs after kneeling on the boardwalk long enough to pose and take this:

[spacefinch]

Big Bog Boardwalk!

Featuring:

Sphagnum moss

Tamarack trees

Birdsongs

Pitcher plants

And lots of insects

[livelymorgue]

Circa 1925: “In this mechanical age the horse, one of the indispensible weapons of war,” as this photo’s raw caption explained, is “still used in modern armies and in the same numbers that were required sixty or seventy years ago.” Here, Capt. Don M. Scott and his charger, Big Bob — whether out of an overabundance of brio or as an attempt to discomfit his comrades as preparation for the discomfiture of wartime — hurdled a breakfast table. Captain Scott and Big Bob can also be seen clearing a handkerchief on Page 97 of this issue of The Times. Photo: The New York Times

[spacefinch]

Big Bog fire tower!

[secondrunningsdotme]

Big Bog SRA June 2022

Big Bog SRA June 2022

We just got back from a big vacation up in the Bemidji area of Minnesota. While we were there we visited the Big Bog State Recreation Area again. We first visited last year in May and not a lot was blooming yet. Now that it’s June we got a chance to see a lot more hiding in the moss. The album is over on Smugmug, so check it out!

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[djskewbeezy]

Soulrac x Big Bob - Caught U Slippin Ft. Amen Baba & LDontheCut

Soulrac x Big Bob – Caught U Slippin Ft. Amen Baba & LDontheCut

Inlighten Music Group and Soulrac announce the release of “Caught U Slippin.” The single, produced by Big Bob featuring Amen Baba with cuts/scratches by LDontheCut is taken from Soulrac’s forthcoming album titled ‘Soulploitation’. Soulrac, held in high regard by such legends as Craig G and Masta Ace for keeping authentic Hip Hop and boom bap on the map, delivers yet another classic. “Caught U…

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