A Bit of British Humo(und)r

Ein kurzer Clip von der fulminanten Show, Ganz interessant. Der Beginn der Diskussion ist in Bezug auf die Cochenille-Bugs – obwohl sie bezeichnen sie als Käfer! (siehe buggirl)

Genius des Presse XI

This genius of the press is extra special, not for its difficulty, but for its redundancy. I found the same story carried on two separate sources, with different imagesand both equally incorrect! I can imagine that it won’t take long for someone to point out exactly what’s wrong with these stories (hint, there . . . → Weiterlesen: Genius des Presse XI

Genie der Presse X

This one is just too easy. The billboard is on I-35 south of Burleson, Texas.

I don’t know the true provenance of this image, but it came my way from Omar Bocanegra via Mike Quinn on the Texas Lepidoptera list-serv.

I should start charging

Ok, maybe not. But I did get a little jealous when I came across this article where I discovered a local San Francisco artist who is charging $60 a pop forinsect spreading classes”. I wonder how many really show up to the monthly class? This just in, Chris Grinter is offering an insect spreading . . . → Weiterlesen: I should start charging

Genius of the Press IX

Just about time for another volume of Genius of the Press. Who will be first to spot the error here? Zugegeben, the information section of the california flat rate moving website is not exactly a source of top notch journalism

Vox Populi, volume I

I’ve come across a few e-mail transcripts of questions sent into our entomology department and I can not resist sharing them. I promise these messages are (and will be) 100% real and unedited. Names have been changed or removed to protect the innocent. Hopefully, I will come across these every once in a while, und . . . → Weiterlesen: Vox Populi, volume I