Thursday, December 30, 2004

Calmer Now

Climbing down from the rarified atmosphere of the soap box before trip -

Interesting that almost no animal carcasses have been part of the enormous loss of life from the tsunamis.  I've read that elephants likely "hear" through their feet, able to detect the approach of other elephant herds.  It's not much of a Leap of Logic to infer that other animals were able to discern the 9.0 tremor (tremor, hell) and, as with all sentient beings in danger, instinctively head for high ground.

And, have I ever mentioned that I have grandchildren?  Here's proof positive:

 

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Good LORD man those are the most extraordinarily attractive children I have EVER laid eyes on!!! I can only imagine what a GODDESS their mother must be!