thank you so much for your kind comments on and support for my ocean city runner with her ghostly partner :)
this poor spider had been out in the rain too long. not only were there raindrops actually clinging to his body, but i could clearly see through my macro lens where his hair? fur? was plastered to him with moisture. now to find the time to incorporate him in a composite somehow!
update september 2020 ...
decided that, after five-and-a-half years on this fabulous site, I should say a little more about myself than the two sentences...