“not a swallow twitters, / Yet still the solitary humble-bee / Sings in the bean-flower!”

[larryhammer]

A few fluffy links:

“Everyone knows that medieval art is filled with snails fighting knights, but there's actually a whole medieval snail ecology and society, from snail-birds to snail-monks. And, ofc, snail-cats.” (via)

UltimateUngulate.com: Your Guide to the World's Hoofed Mammals. (via)

All 555 Scarlatti harpsichord sonatas simultaneously. Pro-tip for listening. (via)

---L.

Subject quote from This Lime-tree Bower my Prison, Samuel Coleridge, who sadly didn't write about marginal snails.

Comments

[shewhomust]

Thanks for the snails. From this we learn also that rabbits / hares will ride *anything*.

[larryhammer]

Pretty much, ya.