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Amoeba’s Lorica: Of the Titanic and its Deck Chairs

Posted on July 27, 2019 by Amoeba

This morning (27 July 2019), while he was supposed to be doing something else (as usual), Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba read about the plight of the all-but-extinct vaquita. And how wonderful this is! Perhaps you’ll be so kind as to … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Meme-ories 22 (Pride Husbandry)

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Amoeba

Kris: “I thought Ares was the Greek god of war?” Murphy: “He was, and one of the twelve Olympians to boot. Polemus was middle management. He did all the dirty work, and his boss got all the temples and worship.” … Continue reading →

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Kris an’ Murphy: Chern-onzo

Posted on June 16, 2019 by Amoeba

*     *     *He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.– Samuel Johnson*     *     * Kris: “This is supposed to be funny?“ Murphy: “You don’t care for the way Mr. Munroe is sticking it to you?” Kris: … Continue reading →

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