No intentional tangents today ....

First of all, as a source of mild to moderate amusement:

Take the quiz: "Which Holy Grail Character Are You?"

Dennis the Peasant
Oh, King, eh, very nice. And how d'you get that, eh? By exploiting the workers! By 'anging on to outdated imperialist dogma which perpetuates the economic and social differences in our society. If there's ever going to be any progress with the...

And now for something completely different:

The Bug House will be on partial hiatus for several weeks, due to sporadic Internet access after tomorrow morning. Any entries during that time won't be obligately tangential; we'll see what happens after that. I will, of course, try to get on line as soon as possible after seeing my first Myrmecia.

It's all about the bugs!