17 May 2002 - yellow dingo

Jay Scott : Daily Whale : archive : 2002 : 17 May 2002

What the world says about invasive species (those sentenced to transportation for life):

Sing low, sweet yellow dingo,
Comin’ for to bury these bones.

What we hear:

Status quo, wee cherry yurt,
Comma forte boomer t-bone.

clue:

I think it’s ironic that environmentalists can on the one hand call for sustainability and long planning horizons and on the other decry environmental change and exotic species introductions, seeing the quick destruction and not the slow creation. Things change.

give me a clue so sweet and true