They ignore you all summer, then the colony finishes and they are out of work. Here are fifteen.
1. They Spend the Summer Hunting, Not Scavenging
For most of the…
The spots are the species, not the age, and it bleeds from its knees on purpose. Here are twelve.
1. The Spots Are the Species, Not the Age
This is…
It is not where the rain fell, it is where the water could not leave. Here are eleven.
1. It Marks a Low Point, Not a Wet Spot
Water standing…
It watched you first, and it picked you on purpose. Here are eleven.
1. There Is No Such Bird as a Seagull
The word covers several dozen distinct species with…
17 Things About the Spider in the Bath, Beginning With the Fact That It Did Not Come Up the Plughole
It cannot climb out, which is the only reason it is still there. Here are seventeen.
1. It Did Not Come Up the Plughole
This is the belief everybody has…
That one yellow flower is two hundred flowers, and most dandelions are clones. Here are ten.
1. One Flower Is Two Hundred Flowers
The yellow head is not a flower…