Comments on: Design in a thing so small http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:59:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1 By: Ymarsakar http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40622 Ymarsakar Sun, 26 Aug 2007 17:01:37 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40622 <b>Also known as Vibrating or Cellar Spiders, members of the Pholcidae family live in houses and buildings. They make their untidy webs in the corner of a wall or a ceiling. They are also often found in the basement or cellar, thus being referred to by another common name as cellar spiders. When they are disturbed or when they are under a threat of attack, they start vibrating in their web violently to scare off and discourage their enemy.</b> Sort of like Chavez, Amanie, the Islamic Jihad, etc. Also known as Vibrating or Cellar Spiders, members of the Pholcidae family live in houses and buildings. They make their untidy webs in the corner of a wall or a ceiling. They are also often found in the basement or cellar, thus being referred to by another common name as cellar spiders. When they are disturbed or when they are under a threat of attack, they start vibrating in their web violently to scare off and discourage their enemy.

Sort of like Chavez, Amanie, the Islamic Jihad, etc.

]]> By: Sissy Willis http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40628 Sissy Willis Sun, 26 Aug 2007 20:22:03 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40628 I love Ymarsaker's comparison. The world of animal behavior is an endlessly rewarding source of figures of speech to illuminate the human condition. Thanks again, neo, for the lovely mention. I am currently enjoying a Neoneolanche at my blog. I love Ymarsaker’s comparison. The world of animal behavior is an endlessly rewarding source of figures of speech to illuminate the human condition. Thanks again, neo, for the lovely mention. I am currently enjoying a Neoneolanche at my blog.

]]> By: Sissy Willis http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40629 Sissy Willis Sun, 26 Aug 2007 20:22:47 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40629 Ymarsakar, that is . . . Ymarsakar, that is . . .

]]> By: Ymarsakar http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40632 Ymarsakar Sun, 26 Aug 2007 21:54:12 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40632 Feel free to use Y or Ymar. Feel free to use Y or Ymar.

]]> By: camojack http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40646 camojack Mon, 27 Aug 2007 08:06:22 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40646 Entomologist, etymologist...I keep getting those two mixed up. OK, not really, but like Willie Shakespeare said: "What's in a name?" Entomologist, etymologist…I keep getting those two mixed up.

OK, not really, but like Willie Shakespeare said: “What’s in a name?”

]]> By: Ymarsakar http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40655 Ymarsakar Mon, 27 Aug 2007 16:22:48 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40655 <b>“What’s in a name?”</b> The truth of who wrote Shakespeare's works of course. Or did he think that it wouldn't matter to us? ; ) “What’s in a name?”

The truth of who wrote Shakespeare’s works of course. Or did he think that it wouldn’t matter to us? ; )

]]> By: Harry http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40685 Harry Tue, 28 Aug 2007 02:05:50 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40685 The last line of Design always reminds me of his other poems. The plight of the “small” vs. the “big” is a Frostian paradox that has its roots in questioning about our own place. See New Hampshire, look carefully in An Empty Threat, or in I Will Sing You One-O. But the finest example is where Frost puts his vast humor and wordsmithing together superbly in A Considerable Speck (Microscopic). The last line of Design always reminds me of his other poems.

The plight of the “small” vs. the “big” is a Frostian paradox that has its roots in questioning about our own place. See New Hampshire, look carefully in An Empty Threat, or in I Will Sing You One-O. But the finest example is where Frost puts his vast humor and wordsmithing together superbly in A Considerable Speck (Microscopic).

]]> By: sisu http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40984 sisu Fri, 31 Aug 2007 20:31:32 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-40984 <strong>Making nice...</strong> Blogfriend and frequent commenter Gayle Miller of And thought YOU were Cranky has tagged us with a Nice Matters Award for those that are just nice people, good [distaff] blogfriends and those that inspire good feelings and inspiration! Sugar and... Making nice…

Blogfriend and frequent commenter Gayle Miller of And thought YOU were Cranky has tagged us with a Nice Matters Award for those that are just nice people, good [distaff] blogfriends and those that inspire good feelings and inspiration! Sugar and…

]]> By: Programming Tutorials http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-43312 Programming Tutorials Sun, 30 Sep 2007 17:10:12 +0000 http://neoneocon.com/2007/08/26/design-in-a-thing-so-small/#comment-43312 <strong>Programming Tutorials...</strong> I couldn't understand some parts of this article, but it sounds interesting... Programming Tutorials…

I couldn’t understand some parts of this article, but it sounds interesting…

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