"Miller, Jeffrey" wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 08:35 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: Culture list
> >
> > What goes through your mind when you read on the yogurt
> > package that it contains "active cultures"?
>
> Too much playing Civilization 3, but I always think about little tiny
> bacterium assembled in phalaxes..
I always think of canoes, myself. I think it has something to do with
an article/column I read in a magazine during my impressionable junior
high years. (A biologist remarked he had to go back to the lab and
start a culture, and the anthropologists he was with got a very
different visual image than he'd intended.)
Julia
