Random Analogies
"Begbie apparently does not understand that evolution/natural selection is like a blind worm, tormented by brambles (predators, illness) every time it makes a move. It naturally moves to better places, bit by tiny bit, without any planning. You don't have to be brilliant to make progress, given enough time. Evolution has millions of years to work with. Even with an I.Q. of 1, (the approximate computation power of the process of natural selection) you can still have impressive results."
"an aching stomach is like a clenched fist. whatever is inside, is stuck inside. also, it is clenched to hard that it hurts."
"The key word here is "also impending". They say Hekla will erupt in the near future which can be interpreted pretty much as anything. Can erupt tomorrow or in a years time. Geologic time is like our coffebreaks...Alot longer than you might think."
