tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post4768738334401815695..comments2024-01-07T06:31:21.493-07:00Comments on Walking Prescott: Of Spider Webs and the UniverseGranny Jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07302978680897139954noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-58117137661024576492007-10-28T10:01:00.000-07:002007-10-28T10:01:00.000-07:00Lucy -- Long ago, even before my time, there was a...Lucy -- Long ago, even before my time, there was a great, <I>very</I> effective ad line to persuade women to take up smoking, <I>blow some my way</I>. Maybe that's how he did it...Granny Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07302978680897139954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-7884979418306940382007-10-28T06:51:00.000-07:002007-10-28T06:51:00.000-07:00I was going to say about the spiders on drugs; Lee...I was going to say about the spiders on drugs; Lee over at Curate's Egg did a thing a while back about them. I couldn't really imagine how they got the spider to smoke the joint though...Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764296105901909328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-57477214868237694402007-10-26T21:24:00.000-07:002007-10-26T21:24:00.000-07:00Welcome, Helen. I can possibly imagine buying a sp...Welcome, Helen. I can possibly imagine buying a spider web as an art <I>objet</I> but I would feel guilty about the she-spider who was deprived of her web! As for the pictures -- I was just dang lucky to get the right light. Speaking of light, your Sandia mountains have that wonderful western sunset coloration.Granny Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07302978680897139954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-76227169728974559292007-10-26T20:58:00.000-07:002007-10-26T20:58:00.000-07:00Those photos are awesome. It's hard to capture a ...Those photos are awesome. It's hard to capture a spider web. I wonder if people actually buy these are art? Interesting!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-27959842110655821052007-10-26T18:32:00.000-07:002007-10-26T18:32:00.000-07:00Brain -- Anyone who shares interesting stuff with ...Brain -- Anyone who shares interesting stuff with kids or grandkids should hie themselves over to the Franklin Institute & click on its Spotlight, which offers <A HREF="http://www.fi.edu/qa96/spotindex.html" REL="nofollow">great links</A> to subjects ranging from Robots to the North Pole.<BR/><BR/>Dotter & Meggie -- I can't imagine that the Very Small Critter had been smoking anything interesting -- and I don't use insecticides or other poisons on accounta my Max cat patrols the hillside. I think it's just that the real estate available was not suitable for a proper orb.<BR/><BR/>jan -- I still think it's a great Theory of Everything!Granny Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07302978680897139954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-27656062115990138752007-10-26T16:39:00.000-07:002007-10-26T16:39:00.000-07:00granny j..I am smiling! So what if you have not f...granny j..I am smiling! <BR/><BR/>So what if you have not figured out the mystery of the spider web,DNA, and the Universe and Everything? I surely did enjoy reading about your theory!Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16083702120097667613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-15705078850241217902007-10-26T14:40:00.000-07:002007-10-26T14:40:00.000-07:00You always have so much of interest to offer us Gr...You always have so much of interest to offer us Granny J. I love reading your posts & always learn something new.<BR/>I too wondered if the spider might be 'altered' consciously, as they say! Of course there are many different types & shapes of webs. We tend to only think of the orb webs.meggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00061112627819270427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-23268363370794151092007-10-26T08:27:00.000-07:002007-10-26T08:27:00.000-07:00I think you have a druggie spider there. Check ou...I think you have a druggie spider there. Check out <A HREF="http://www.trinity.edu/jdunn/spiderdrugs.htm" REL="nofollow">Spiders on Drugs</A>, especially the pics of webs made while the spider was on caffeine or speed...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-1365631632490366292007-10-26T08:02:00.000-07:002007-10-26T08:02:00.000-07:00Interesting post GJ..I never wondered how spiders ...Interesting post GJ..I never wondered how spiders made their webs, just assumed it was from the center outward. Nice pix and interesting links, something to share with the girls:)Linda G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10363689622473649154noreply@blogger.com