Archive for the ‘Insects’ Category


Since the End of the Summer, This Trio of Humongous Grasshoppers Has Taken Refuge Inside the Garden Center at Klem’s Tractor Supply in Spencer, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on November 30, 2015)

Halloween Is the Most Terrifying Season of the Year When the Front Yard of an Ordinary House in a Quiet Neighborhood (Like This One on Undisclosed Street in Worcester, Massachusetts)
Might Be Suddenly Inexplicably Transformed….

Scary Cemetery

Haunted Angels
Into an Ancient Haunted Burial Ground….

Beware Tombstone c

out to lunch Tombstone
Strewn With Human Skulls….

RIP Tombstone
And Decomposing Corpses….

Scary Cemetery 2
With the Dead Rising From Their Graves….

Grim Reaper & angel

Hooded spectres
And Visitations From Black Hooded Spectres….

Demon Playgrounds
Or a Playground for the Possessed….

Posessed Doll

Devil dolls 2
With Demonic Dolls….

skeleton tricycle
And a Skeletal Tyke Riding His Trike…

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While His Parents Scramble onto the Roof!  (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on October 29, 2014)


A Rather Unusual Gargoyle, in the Form of a Giant Cricket, Perches Above a Patch of Climbing Ivy on the Side of the Aldus Chapin Higgins House on the Campus of Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Massachusetts (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on July 4, 2016)

Old ND Fairy (2)
A Tiny Fairy Holds a Ladybug in Her Hands at Old Notre Dame Cemetery in Southbridge, MA


A Little Boy Appears to Be Fascinated by the Mysterious Contents (Which Seems to Be Some Sort of Strange Insect) of a Small Glass Jar That He Holds Upside Down in His Right Hand as He Sits Next to a Grave at North Woodstock Cemetery in North Woodstock, Connecticut


A Rather Unusual Gargoyle, in the Form of a Giant Cricket, Perches Above a Patch of Climbing Ivy on the Side of the Aldus Chapin Higgins House on the Campus of Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Massachusetts

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A Curious Dragonfly Lands on the Fingertips of an Elegant Angel Mourning at a Grave With a Heart-Shaped Tombstone in Notre Dame Cemetery in Worcester, MA


Since the End of the Summer, This Trio of Humongous Grasshoppers Has Taken Refuge Inside the Garden Center at Klem’s Tractor Supply in Spencer, MA

Garden Gnome and Lady Bug Lyman Street C A Wily Garden Gnome Commandeers a Gigantic Ladybug (to Use as Transportation) in Front of a House on Lyman Street in Worcester, MA