Flies are nasty little nuisances, right?
They drag the world’s diseases on their feet.
Their eggs grow into maggots in our meet.
But here is a handsome small object:
Category: miscellaneous
Cheery Thought for a Scary Time
In spring the Earth is smiling
Recovering
I owe an explanation of why I had to be “out of action” for a while. Continue reading “Recovering”
Beetles steer by the Milky Way
Animals such as frogs, geckos, moths, and tiny sweat bees can see color Continue reading “Beetles steer by the Milky Way”
Notre Dame
The heart of France Continue reading “Notre Dame”
The subtle and the shrill
Repainting Continue reading “The subtle and the shrill”
Quiz erat demonstrandum
“Today is the first day of the rest of your life,” and: “Your message is very important to us” – I was impressed Continue reading “Quiz erat demonstrandum”
A Quiz for Christmas Eve
An online quiz is like an exam to which students can bring their phones. Continue reading “A Quiz for Christmas Eve”
Peace Bells Follow-Up
We went by Lyme Regis’s parish church at half past midday, but Continue reading “Peace Bells Follow-Up”
Peace bells
Today bells will ring throughout Britain and Germany, and possibly in many or all other nations, Continue reading “Peace bells”