And then you're grateful when they curl up on your lap like it's not a hostage situation that you put yourself in.

I was walking in the woody area and saw a cute little bug and went to catch it to post its picture on iNaturalist. But there was also some Instagram model type of girl who took a selfie nearby. I watched her look at the picture than at me in horror. Then she walked away.

I don't know what happened exactly, but I think I fucking photobombed her when i jumped after the bug like a gremlin. I just can't stop thinking about it like, imagine you're an Instagram model and then some biologist is behind you like:

This is the bug in question for anyone curious:

Worms looking for homes!!🩷🩷

This is for you, @onenicebugperday! ^^

Found a big moth, probably one of the few big moths I have seen so far, and I think it is a sphinx moth. It is so cute :D

Now for something different, a double stack of Opal “pineapples” from Australia. Photographed for Graeme Dowton last fall. Very cool -11.3cm

📷 Mineral Masterpiece