FW: Buzzards, Bats, and Bumblebees

Harrison Owen hhowen at comcast.net
Mon Jun 6 12:36:31 PDT 2005


No offence -- but are you suggesting that we add buzzards and bats? Or maybe
they are already there? Interesting possibilities :-)

ho

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Subject: Fw: FW: Buzzards, Bats, and Bumblebees

Sort of an interesting perspective about space that "seems" open, but really
isn't.  Sorry if this offends anyone in regards to the religious
connotation.
Judy Spady

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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rich Meyer" <rygram at chase3000.com>
> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 9:37 PM
> Subject: Fwd: FW: Buzzards, Bats, and Bumblebees
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>>>
>>>
>>> > This is very interesting information... we can all gain
>>> > a new perspective or two....
>>> >
>>> > BUZZARD
>>> >
>>> > If you put a buzzard in a pen that is 6 feet by 8 feet and is
>>> > entirely open at the top, the bird, in spite of its ability to
>>> > fly, will be an absolute prisoner. The reason is that a buzzard
>>> > always begins a flight from the ground with a run of 10 to 12
>>> > feet. Without space to run, as is its habit, it will not even
>>> > attempt to fly, but will remain a prisoner for life in a small
>>> > jail with no top.
>>> >
>>> > BAT
>>> >
>>> > The ordinary bat that flies around at night, a remarkably
>>> > nimble creature in the air, cannot take off from a level place.
>>> > If it is placed on the floor or flat ground, all it can do is shuffle
>>> > about helplessly and, no doubt, painfully, until it reaches some
>>> > slight elevation from which it can throw itself into the air. Then,
>>> > at once, it takes off like a flash.
>>> >
>>> > BUMBLEBEE
>>> >
>>> > A bumblebee, if dropped into an open tumbler, will be there
>>> > until it dies, unless it is taken out. It never sees the means of
>>> > escape at the top, but persists in trying to find some way out
>>> > through the sides near the bottom.  It will seek a way where
>>> > none exists, until it completely destroys itself.
>>> >
>>> > PEOPLE
>>> >
>>> > In many ways, there are lots of people like the buzzard, the bat,
>>> > and the bumblebee. They are struggling about with all their
>>> > problems and frustrations, not ever realizing that the answer is
>>> > right there "Above" them.
>>> >
>>> >
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