Month: November 2007

  • THE WORKER ANTS THAT WOULDN'T WORK

    You get the idea. Day four and still no tunnels. Maybe they’re same-lineage ants who have lost the ability to work. Or there is one amongst them preaching, “Vanity of vanities! All is vanity!” I did a brief search on the internet for others having this experience, and expected to come up with a fair…

  • The Child Experiments – H.o.p. as a Comedian Mummy

    The Child Experiments – H.o.p. as a Comedian Mummy

    H.o.p. as a Comedian Mummy, 2007 View On White View On White These women were the best treaters of the evening. “I’m laughing so hard my bandages are coming off,” H.o.p. said. And they were. But remained largely intact until his bucket was nearly full and he was ready to go home.

  • WORKER HARVESTER ANTS WORKING AGAINST TYPE

    We got them Monday evening. It’s Thursday and there are still no tunnels. They stand around all day, perhaps philosophizing on the meaning of life without their queen.

  • AND THEN THEY LEGISLATED A "CENTER OF EXCELLENCE"

    Over at Talkleft. House Passes Thought Crimes Bill and No One Notices? Center of Excellence. Who the hell comes up with these names? Like the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval. But for your brain.