Monthly Archives: October 2013

Amoeba’s Lorica: Pivot Point

Twenty-one years ago as this is written (egad!), Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba had a life-defining experience. No, it didn’t involve choirs of angels. It was more of a solo performance, and YFNA would not exactly classify it as “angelic”. He … Continue reading

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Amoeba’s Lorica: In the Jungle, the Concrete Jungle …

Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba first published this post on 3 December 2007, on a since-discontinued site. It’s an attempt to equate critter behavior with human behavior, especially with respect to the distribution of resources. With the U.S. Government still shut … Continue reading

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Dude and Dude: Labor Intensive

“So, dude, these sciency places are where Tea Party types are born?” “WhaAAAAat?!?” “WhaAAAAat what, dude? Where do these dudes ‘n chicks work?” “Um … a laboratory?” “‘Zactly! Labor – A – Tory. If that ain’t a maternity ward for … Continue reading

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