Waterdrops on hairy wild plant - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Good morning! It has been raining here this morning in KL, and after the rain is a great time to be outside (since it's cool) and capture photos of water droplets on the plants. 

Small brown/orange butterfly - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

How's your CNY celebrations? Hope you're enjoying the good food and semi-nice weather. The cool mornings are perfect for capturing nature. Here's some photos of a brown/orange butterfly we often see in our garden -- no idea what's its scientific name and haven't got much time to google it up. Let me know if you know. 

Happy Chinese New Year 2012

Wishing all viewers of my blog a very Happy Chinese New Year.

Gong Xi Fatt Chai!

*Photo taken with iPhone4S. 

Chinese Chive Seeds - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

We grow chinese chives (also known as ku chai) in our vegetable garden. Here are some close-up shots of the seeds. 

Macro of a Dragonfly - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Some macro shots of a dragonfly. Dragonflies are notoriously difficult to photograph as they are always buzzing around and never stay still in a place for long. It's a little bit like getting a work out chasing after it in the morning. LOL. 

At war! - Ladybird fighting with ants - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The ants were trying to attack the ladybird, a few of them ganged up against the little cutie. Bullies!!!! 

One ant grabbing hold of the ladybird!

Attack!!!

P.S. The ladybird managed to get away safely later... 

Giant dragon-caterpillar - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The ugly GIANT caterpillars are back! We found not one, but eight on a tree in front of our house, munching away on the leaves. Will share a video soon that I snapped but in the meantime, enjoy the pics. 

Btw, these giant caterpillars are almost 6 inches long... and man, they eat a lot and also poop a lot!!

Start to a great year - Butterfly in our garden - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Good morning all! How's the first day at work been for you? We've had a visitor in our garden this morning, a beautiful black and white striped butterfly. :)

Wishing everyone a Happy New Year 2012

Wishing you all a Happy New Year. 

Thank you for supporting my photo blog in 2011, I will endeavor to continue posting high quality photos for all to enjoy :)