On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 11:39 AM shadow at shadowgard.com (via tml list) <xxxxxx@simplelists.com> wrote:

This comic might be appropriate:
http://humoncomics.com/mother-gaia

I like that. Especially the human's expression in the final panel . . .

I remember something about a truly alien biology being not only stranger than we imagine, but stranger than we *can* imagine.

If we keep heading in the current direction, we're going to find out exactly what an alien ecology is like, as we'll have created it.

Richard Aiken

"Never insult anyone by accident." Robert A. Heinlein

"I studied the Koran a great deal. I came away from that study with the conviction there have been few religions in the world as deadly to men as Muhammed." Alexis de Tocqueville

"We know a little about a lot of things; just enough to make us dangerous." Dean Winchester (fictional monster hunter portrayed by Jensen Ackles)

"It has been my experience that a gun doesn't care who pulls its trigger." Newton Knight (as portrayed by Matthew McConaughey), to a scoffing Confederate tax collector facing the weapons held by Knight's young children and wife.