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Alien in my living room #187197 12/09/07 04:05 PM Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 10,490 Likes: 116 M Mojo OP shareholder in the making OP Mojo shareholder in the making M Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 10,490 Likes: 116 I found this crawling up my living room wall. PaulM identified it...now let's see how many out there can also do so. House of the Rising Sone Out in the mid or far field Dedicated mid-woofers are over-rated

Re: Alien in my living room Mojo #187198 12/09/07 04:07 PM Joined: May 2003 Posts: 18,044 NoVA Ken.C shareholder in the making Ken.C shareholder in the making Joined: May 2003 Posts: 18,044 NoVA I believe it to be plant matter of some type. I am the Doctor, and THIS... is my SPOON!

Re: Alien in my living room Mojo #187199 12/09/07 04:08 PM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 3,488 Likes: 9 Laval, Quebec, Canada EFalardeau connoisseur EFalardeau connoisseur Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 3,488 Likes: 9 Laval, Quebec, Canada It's Yukentesis of the Boseid family. This may explain why you had to drop your xover to 40hz. One more week and you'll be down to 30hz with these guys eating up long wavelengths. See Mojo's signature

Re: Alien in my living room EFalardeau #187200 12/09/07 04:15 PM Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 10,490 Likes: 116 M Mojo OP shareholder in the making OP Mojo shareholder in the making M Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 10,490 Likes: 116 . Very creative. House of the Rising Sone Out in the mid or far field Dedicated mid-woofers are over-rated

Re: Alien in my living room Mojo #187202 12/09/07 04:28 PM Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 7,463 Likes: 1 Glendale, Arizona St_PatGuy axiomite St_PatGuy axiomite Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 7,463 Likes: 1 Glendale, Arizona Well, I was enjoying my waffles this morning. . . Whatever it is, it looks like it fell into a box of kitty litter. *********** "Nothin' up my sleeve. . ." --Bullwinkle J. Moose

Re: Alien in my living room St_PatGuy #187205 12/09/07 04:49 PM Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,877 Tulsa, Oklahoma terzaghi connoisseur terzaghi connoisseur Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,877 Tulsa, Oklahoma I thought the title of this post was: "Alan in my living room" Man that picture had me confused -David

Re: Alien in my living room terzaghi #187213 12/09/07 08:50 PM Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 639 Omaha, NE AdamP88 aficionado AdamP88 aficionado Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 639 Omaha, NE It's a silverfish wearing camouflage?

Re: Alien in my living room AdamP88 #187217 12/09/07 09:16 PM Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 13,840 Likes: 13 Iowa SirQuack shareholder in the making SirQuack shareholder in the making Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 13,840 Likes: 13 Iowa Whatever the hell it is, keep it in Canada. M80s VP180 4xM22ow 4xM3ic EP600 2xEP350 AnthemAVM60 Outlaw7700 EmoA500 Epson5040UB FluanceRT85

Re: Alien in my living room SirQuack #187227 12/10/07 12:00 AM Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 10,490 Likes: 116 M Mojo OP shareholder in the making OP Mojo shareholder in the making M Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 10,490 Likes: 116 Uhmmm....a little late for that, Randy. I shipped it to Iowa yesterday. House of the Rising Sone Out in the mid or far field Dedicated mid-woofers are over-rated

Re: Alien in my living room Mojo #187232 12/10/07 12:35 AM Joined: May 2003 Posts: 18,044 NoVA Ken.C shareholder in the making Ken.C shareholder in the making Joined: May 2003 Posts: 18,044 NoVA Far too irregular to be an insect. My bet is a dried piece of a flower. I am the Doctor, and THIS... is my SPOON!

Re: Alien in my living room Ken.C #187235 12/10/07 01:22 AM Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 10,490 Likes: 116 M Mojo OP shareholder in the making OP Mojo shareholder in the making M Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 10,490 Likes: 116 Flowers and plants do not crawl up walls. And look at that freakin' claw on the right side at the top . Keep trying. Eric has come the closest with his Boseoid Yukentesis guess .

Re: Alien in my living room Mojo #187238 12/10/07 01:40 AM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 6,833 The Peoples Republic of Il. W Wid axiomite Wid axiomite W Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 6,833 The Peoples Republic of Il. It looks like a mite of some sort under a microscope. Rick "A fear of weapons is a sign of retarded sexual and emotional maturity." Sigmund Freud

Re: Alien in my living room Mojo #187244 12/10/07 02:49 AM Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 16,441 Felton, California pmbuko shareholder in the making pmbuko shareholder in the making Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 16,441 Felton, California It's some sort of inesct that carries debris around as camouflage. The top bit is the head with eyes on the side. Some of that debris looks like insect parts, so I'm going to go with brown lacewing larva.

Re: Alien in my living room Mojo #187259 12/10/07 05:15 AM Joined: May 2002 Posts: 10,654 JohnK shareholder in the making JohnK shareholder in the making Joined: May 2002 Posts: 10,654 Queen of the termites(in camouflage)? ----------------------------------- Enjoy the music, not the equipment.

Re: Alien in my living room JohnK #187273 12/10/07 07:11 AM Joined: May 2004 Posts: 1,201 Fresno, CA richeydog connoisseur richeydog connoisseur Joined: May 2004 Posts: 1,201 Fresno, CA It looks similar to the bug that was sucked out of Neo's stomach... *Michael* AV123 Refugee - X-LS Encore, X-Voce, X-Omnis, Elt-Dpa's Denon AVR-591 Magnavox NB500MGX BDP

Re: Alien in my living room Mojo #187295 12/10/07 03:13 PM Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 1,625 Amie connoisseur Amie connoisseur Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 1,625 Maybe Santa will bring you this, Mojo

Re: Alien in my living room Amie #187303 12/10/07 03:56 PM Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 10,490 Likes: 116 M Mojo OP shareholder in the making OP Mojo shareholder in the making M Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 10,490 Likes: 116 Now that we can consult with PaulM, we don't need that stinkin' book . House of the Rising Sone Out in the mid or far field Dedicated mid-woofers are over-rated

Re: Alien in my living room Mojo #187307 12/10/07 04:32 PM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 3,488 Likes: 9 Laval, Quebec, Canada EFalardeau connoisseur EFalardeau connoisseur Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 3,488 Likes: 9 Laval, Quebec, Canada Would you prefer "Mugs from Alberta?" See Mojo's signature

Re: Alien in my living room EFalardeau #187310 12/10/07 04:45 PM Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 2,102 Hollywood. (Canadian @ <3) Hutzal connoisseur Hutzal connoisseur Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 2,102 Hollywood. (Canadian @ <3) Again, Marks photo skills would have been useful here Producer | Composer www.robbhutzal.com

Re: Alien in my living room Hutzal #187462 12/11/07 03:45 PM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 6,955 PEI, Canada Murph axiomite Murph axiomite Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 6,955 PEI, Canada So when do we get to hear what this really is? I have no guess, not even a sarcastic one. With great power comes Awesome irresponsibility.

Re: Alien in my living room Murph #187578 12/12/07 06:13 AM Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 10,490 Likes: 116 M Mojo OP shareholder in the making OP Mojo shareholder in the making M Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 10,490 Likes: 116 It's a caddisfly larva. That's all I know so far thanks to PaulM. House of the Rising Sone Out in the mid or far field Dedicated mid-woofers are over-rated

Re: Alien in my living room Mojo #187583 12/12/07 09:55 AM Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 10,420 Calgary, Alberta J jakewash shareholder in the making jakewash shareholder in the making J Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 10,420 Calgary, Alberta I am betting Paul is into fly fishing. Jason M80 v2 VP160 v3 QS8 v2 PB13 Ultra Denon 3808 Samsung 85" Q70