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I am about to drive to Iowa. To honor my transition from Illinois Resident to Iowa Resident I have chosen a photo from the lagoon that speak...

This has been a summer of firsts. This bluegill is one of them. Most kids have a photograph of themselves with the first fish they caught......

This is a bullfrog tadpole that has started to grow its legs. Isn't it a horrible little monster but pretty neat at the same time? It ta...

Seth and I are in the process of moving out of our apartment. We are moving to Iowa. I've lived in DeKalb for three years. I've live...

*The first Bullfrog I've ever caught. Isn't he handsome? When I was Nine I thought it would be easy to catch a frog. I wanted to ca...

This is my pet mini-claw crab. He loves to dance for his girlfriend who chose to remain on the other side of the aquarium while I shot this ...

*this is an angry crayfish video. I decided that I am not ready to write a post about tadpoles today. Tadpoles are complex and strange cre...

This is probably the last post that will specifically deal with goose poop. But like I promised in my last post, "I am going to post so...

I’ve lived the lagoon for three years and have enjoyed it as a place to sit and watch the ducks and geese eat pond scum on many an occasion....

It's stinky, its covered in goose shit, and at one point there was a six foot alligator living in it's muggy water. It's Dekalb,...