I thought that too, and also decided it was probably wrong, but didn't think of an alternative.
I like the grasshopper. Had one of my ceiling a couple of nights back too. The shadow made it look really monster-like (at a very small scale) when it walked.
It's depressing when you think "aha, I'm smug and clever, I know that's a peppercorn" and then everyone else has answered already in the comments, so no-one will know that I was clever, they will just think I have the ability to read already posted comments.
It's even more depressing when you think It's depressing when you think "aha, I'm smug and clever, I know that's a peppercorn" and then everyone else has answered already in the comments, so no-one will know that I was clever, they will just think I have the ability to read already posted comments. and then someone else has even beaten you to that one.
That's a peppercorn, but what's the thing it's lying on? If it were the size of a beachball then the surface would obviously be carpet, but it doesn't quite look like the texture of any fabric I can immediately think of - most of them have protruding hairs at that scale.
It's the cork from a pleasant bottle of Rioja. The diamond pictures are still awaiting the time and effort to get the best out of them; though my new lens might do a better job, actually, so I might bring it round some time.
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Date: 2006-07-27 10:54 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2006-07-27 12:01 pm (UTC)I like the grasshopper. Had one of my ceiling a couple of nights back too. The shadow made it look really monster-like (at a very small scale) when it walked.
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Date: 2006-07-27 01:00 pm (UTC)Ho hum ...
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Date: 2006-07-27 04:00 pm (UTC)Did the diamond come out at all?
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Date: 2006-07-29 04:54 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2006-07-27 07:14 pm (UTC)That 'grasshopper' is an inflatable pool toy.