The Other Blog
Welcome to The Other Blog, a cyber-swamp in the South where I explore the natural world, folklore, and some of the greatest weird tales ever told. Whether you’re a writer looking for inspiration, a reader looking for a new favorite story, or a naturalist curious about the secret lore of your favorite flora and fauna, this blog has something for you.
Red spider lily: patiently awaiting perfection
The red spider lily bulb bursts into a blood-red bloom briefly in the fall – when the days and nights are the same length, when the soil is neither scorched nor frozen, when the sun rises and sets with cardinal precision. And when planted precisely at the [...]
