I took these photographs of a brown recluse spider up close. We find these everywhere in our house in North Texas. Not a spider you want to get bit by. Its not really fatal, few if anyone dies from a bite, but the bite does rot the flesh away and will leave lots of bad memories.

http://www.gather.com/viewSlideshow.action?albumId=34211

These are some photographs of a hornet extremely close up.

http://www.gather.com/viewSlideshow.action?albumId=31162

Macro photographs of my venus flytrap

http://www.gather.com/viewSlideshow.action?albumId=32076

This is a cool coin puzzle I found. The object is to get three of one type of coin on one side and three of the other type on the other side

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Q3ZT1gSqT0

Some really amazing insect photographs I came across
http://www.squidoo.com/collection-of-insect-videos-and-photographs