insect log
i observed and logged any sightings of insects as well as any mentions of insects for a week. if you want to get closer to insects — or any topic, really – try it out yourself.
| date | 🐜🪰🪳🦟🦗🕷 |
|---|---|
| monday 15:17 | three ants crawling on my arm and torso while i sit outside the library |
| monday 15:43 | a tiny bug (1-2mm) crawls on my thumb while i hold my smartphone |
| monday 18:23 | a tiny fly (1-2mm) crawls out of my strawberries |
| monday 21:54 | a fruit fly flies out of my waste basket (i left a banana peel in there a few days ago) |
| tuesday 08:13 | three fruit flies circle above me while i paint my nails on the floor (i should take out my trash with the banana peel in there) |
| tuesday 14:38 | my roommate remarks that we have too many fruit flies in the kitchen. we look up to the ceiling and count at least 20 sitting up there. |
| wednesday | nothing new, just the occasional fruit fly in the kitchen |
| thursday 20:14 | my roommate and i buy two fruit fly traps at the super market |
| friday 22:23 | my acquaintance M tells me a horrible story about an infestation of bed bugs, mortar wasps, and an exterminator |
| sunday 13:06 | my friend O shows me how she handles herorganic waste bin to avoid fruit fly infestations |
| tuesday 11:55 | two normal flies circle my head while i work. the smaller one of the two looks kind of cute and elegant. |