Origins of Life

Close up, these water drops on a web look like amoebas or some other primitive creatures to me. But in this photo, the water is evaporating, and you can pierce the veil to see the web:

Piercing the Veil

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By the way, “piercing the veil” is a legal expression describing what you have to do to get at the human malefactors who may hide behind a corporate facade. It’s fun to use a legal trope to decribe water drops in my garden!

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