Ever since Darwin, traditional brain researchers have assumed that brain evolution proceeded in step-wise fashion -- "progressive and unilinear," as Jarvis puts it -- from fish, to amphibians, to reptiles, to birds, to primates like monkeys and chimpanzees, and finally to humans.
Has that really been solidly in force until now? Is the memory I have of investigating whale intelligence either Omni-level science, or wishful thinking?
The nasty word "birdbrain," in the group's thinking, is an arrogant, human-coined insult to an avian race
Human-coined? Who'da thunk it?
it was all the same to them when they looked at an upside-down copy of Picasso's work
That's a
very
human-like intelligence right there. Could even Picasso tell?
Ewwwwwww! You're eating THAT??? Nasssssst-eeeeee!
It's more like, what's that smell? what is that? Did you make it yourself? Wow, there's a HUGE box of leftovers in the fridge. Wow, that sure is big. ANd I smell cumin. What is that again? How did you make it?
urg.
Noooooooooooooooooooo!
My new apartment is on a different phone-switchy-hub-thingy than my old apartment. I have to change my phone number. Damnit.
(Sorry to me all mememe lately, btw. I have no room in my brain for anything but apartment/moving thoughts.)
(Sorry to me all mememe lately, btw. I have no room in my brain for anything but apartment/moving thoughts.)
It's big stuff!
Sucks about the phone # though.
I have to change my phone number.
Ewwwwwww! You have to change your phone number?? Nasssssst-eeee!
hee hee! Tep, how are you feeling? Besides Hi-Larious!
Grope Tep feels pretty good to me. wink
Ugh. I am waiting for a mandatory 11AM meeting that was called on Friday.
Ewwwwwww! You have to change your phone number?? Nasssssst-eeee!
Hmph! See if I ever call you from my new number.
The killer, of course, is that it doesn't even spell anything. Unless TKVQXL1 is a word.
Unless TKVQXL1 is a word.
Obviously, we need to coin a new word.