Apparently both Wordpress and Smugmug host images through Amazon's servers, and Amazon failed in a spectacular fashion this morning. The outage took down both www.alexanderwild.com and many of the images for this blog, so if things appear to behave oddly, that's what's happening.
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Smugmug, the host for my image gallery alexanderwild.com, has been down all morning. The problem is apparently serious and resolution may take a while.
I apologize for the inconvenience. If there was a particular image you were looking for this morning and now you can't get to it, email me.
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I'm forever apologizing for the lack of blog activity. Sorry. I know.
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From central Florida, the mystery insect
One point for picking the order, two points for family, five points for genus, and five points for species. [added in edit- you've got to be first in any one category].
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For your viewing pleasure I've set up a new Hemiptera gallery at www.alexanderwild.com. Hemiptera are the "True Bugs", a large order of insects defined by having the mouthparts modified into a hollow beak. You can visit the gallery here:
Bountiful Bugs Photo Gallery!
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