Frog Applause by Teresa Burritt for March 02, 2012

Stop that, too sad….. :’-(

Wow, almost beat Margueritem today!

…it is a sad one.

It is not good to be alone.

Very Tweet.

Preening NOT pruning. Are you a bush?

Go home, little bird! I fear you’ll find no preening birds here. Sadly.

That chick looks like she could preen your brains out.

Susan Sarandon.

I had no idea that cetaceans are colorblind—since I learned this from the blog, does that make me lamer than said blog?

Spring preening … my favorite chore.

Is that what the kids are calling it these days?

I am one of the one-in-eight men with red-green color blindness. Mine is a fairly mild case; my older brother’s is much more severe.

Where’s a mirror when you need one?

Mutual…. pruning, like they do on reindeer and certain other horny species?

Don’t you do the antler dance first?

The nature of that mural in Glasgow makes me wonder if the ceiling of the Roslyn Chapel means, in the end, nothing at all.

Oh, Sinead.

If I were mateless, I would looking for a mutual horizontal mambo.

Dogsniff might have misread the comic. For a moment I thought it said pruning too.

I’m happy to not only not be colorblind, I’ve got pretty sensitive color vision. Back in the day when I did color darkroom work, I could easily see a CC05x difference in a print. And if I’m lucky, a couple of people here will know what that means.

…: (…me

Who needs a mate for preening? Just go to the salon/spa. If you need a mate for companionship, that’s a different matter.

that there be me.

Re: Da Blog – The polar bear cubs look guilty. I wonder what they were up to?

Can’t tweet. Marginally interactive.

The autojector that kept that severed head alive was an early artificial heart lung machine. The Wikipedia article links to a video of the device (Soviet propaganda film?) which is narrated by J.B.S. Haldane, one of my favorite mad scientists.

AAwww…

Re the severed dog’s head on the blog: the original Soviet documentary film may be seen on Internet Archives. http://www.archive.org/details/Experime1940

Would she settle for a Freak Preen cookie?