Comments | squealnakedcatj: Goodnight

squealnakedcatj

Goodnight

Jul 31, 2006 23:47

Pavonia pavonia (the Emperor Moth) is really quite beautiful. It is large and more like a butterfly than many other moths, especially considering its two sets of wings. Last night I had a rare and sad encounter with it. Driving home, I heard a distinctive "thud" against my windshield. Often, insects become embedded in vehicle grills or strike ( Read more... )

death, moth

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psychogryphon August 1 2006, 04:41:01 UTC

poor little moth :(

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Snail says squealnakedcatj August 2 2006, 20:11:21 UTC

Give the man a cigar! It seems we share a taste for video game music :D I eleborated a bit on your journal.

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Rockin VGM squealnakedcatj August 9 2006, 19:27:27 UTC

A personal page for Goat's music. Thanks! I first heard about him via another VGM site with about two dozen or so frequent composer contributors. Know what I'm talking about? If not, maybe Goat has a link to it on his site somewhere. I'll have to look.

Moth spk1121 August 1 2006, 18:16:55 UTC

Aww, sad. At least the moth's passing was mourned by someone who could appreciate its existence, rather than casually dismissed or unnoticed altogether.

Casually dismissed squealnakedcatj August 2 2006, 20:13:38 UTC

Good point. Can you guess what "casually dismissed" made me think of in terms of animal death? Your clue, not that you need one, is: zoo fiction

Re: Casually dismissed spk1121 August 4 2006, 03:35:14 UTC

*ROFL* Indeed.

:( schnibbles August 2 2006, 23:11:04 UTC

How eloquently put! Sorry you had to put it out of its misery... perhaps the wing fluttering was only a few left-over electrical pulses. The moth no longer felt anything, but its brain had just sent some flutter instructions.