science :: fly solo

I thought we humans were a complicated creation! Just take a look at this bristly, multi legged, convex-compound- eyed, amazingly and intricately designed bug creature - the Common Housefly.


Does Ma Nature know how to create or does she know how to create?

Apparently so. Houseflies are by design JUST COOL!

via likecool

art :: how to swat a fly

Swatting flies? It's an art really. You have to position yourself and your flyswatter just right and then think like the fly ! The secret is to creep up slowly on him (maybe her), anticipate where he is likely to fly and bring the swatter down a few inches in front of his face.
This finding comes from a series of bizarre experiments carried out by American scientists using a 14cm black disc to mimic a fly swat. Who knew American scientists had so much time on their hands? Read more about it at dailymail>>>

And while we're on the subject of fly swatting - Why not make it an entertaining experience - check out these Canifexum fly swatters over at Art. Lebedev Studio

After all, fly swatting can be fun... and it's JUST COOL!