Silent Servants...

Silent Servants...

... of the Used, Abused, and Utterly Screwed Up.

A Secular Franciscan looks at the world...
with a more jaundiced eye than ever...
and lots of ellipses for you to fill in the missing text...
(with thanks to Thomas S. Klise for the title)



Friday, July 02, 2010

Sure

"It's a very private, intimate moment for the plant,"

Titan arum (corpse flower) blooms in Berkeley

If a plant can have a "private, intimate moment" and be aware of it, that is. It sounds like a bit of anthropomorphism to me...

(I've always found these plants fascinating, though. Not that I'd ever want to grow one.)


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