News of the Weird

these are the people in our neighborhood

: chicken of the woods

: puffball

: puffball in aspic

: strawberries and cream

: artist conk

: stinkhorn

: stinkhorn egg

: almost all mushrooms

: fairy ring

: jack-o-lantern

: velvet earth tongue

: bird’s nest

: black jelly drops

: caterpillar-eater

: jelly babies

: slippery jacks

: chaga

: Berkeley’s polypore