And who could fail to think of Tom Spaulding and his thermometer? (Though, hearing recordings, how anyone could count the chirps is beyond me. They all go at once--the noise is continuous.)

Wow, they're huge!

What do you mean, "macro lens"?

almost as big as the ego's on this site

dandelion wrote:

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And who could fail to think of Tom Spaulding and his thermometer?

And also Ray Bradbury's "The Burning Man":

Doug saw Neva kicking and fiddling at the gas and the starter. But most of all he heard the small boy say, in the new and permanent silence:
"Have either of you ever wondered--"
The boy took a breath and finished:
"--if there is such a thing as genetic evil in the world?"


Great picture dandelion!

Thanks, I stole the picture from someone who swiped it from the internet.