Agelenopsis web

Spider web

The light morning dew highlights this web beneath our feet that was spun by a grass spider (genus Agelenopsis).

See a rainbow spider web here.

Tractor and Hay Rake

Tractor and hay rake

This Massey Ferguson tractor has been well driven, and hay rake is rusty, but in capable hands, they did a creditable job of haying.  The hay rake has both a PTO drive and a ground drive;  the ground drive was used when raking these hay fields.

Water cover

Water cover

This water utility cover with what appears to be a mysterious makers mark ("66", "bb", "99", or "qq") is seen in the street beneath our feet.  

Another "66" or "bb" cover can be seen here.

Spotted sidewalks

Pattern No. 1

Pattern No. 2

The patterns of this sidewalk beneath our feet look like the skin patterns one sees on dinosaurs or alligators or snakes. 

Manhole covers 2

DWS cover

Bell System cover

 
Two manhole covers are seen beneath our feet - one for the Department of Water Supply and another for the Bell System.  

The Bell System manhole cover has been re-oriented since it was last presented here.

Minimalist Cover

B&T GAS cover variant

This gas utility cover provides minimal information about itself, its maker, and its origin (GAS, Bingham & Taylor, and USA).

Serial Numbers

Manhole cover 1

Manhole cover 2

Located across the street from each other, these two four holers are marked with serial numbers.  Partially obscured on the first is "-324299" and "-324298" is clearly visible on the second.