(Not about language, but about penguins.)
I am showered with penguiniana. Some recent items, from Mary Ballard, Tim McDaniel, and Victor Steinbok.
From Mary, this cartoon from American Scientist:
This came in the mail, inside a penguin greeting card:
Diving off the edge.
From Tim, two framings of the same image:
and a sleeping penguin:
And from Victor, a number of images of an adult king penguin among a field of chicks in the south Atlantic, including these two:
Source here.
This one is from a Telegraph wildlife story.
Photographer David C Schultz named his shot “Penguin Day Care” because the adult is supervising the brown chicks playing in the stream.
Awww.
May 13, 2012 at 11:18 pm |
If I’m reading his flipper band correctly, your sleeping penguin is 96loz, who has a nebulous internet presence at http://www.habbo.com/home/96loz. For whatever interest that might have.