Why an ant?.

Some people have been curious what an ant has to do with the concept of Heavy Things, and why we have an ant on the front of our CD.

The underlying idea behind the image is that heavy is relative. One man’s heavy is another man’s lightweight. What is heavy for an ant, what puts an ant to the test is nothing for a human.

And yet ants are remarkable creatures and their strength to size ratio is phenomenal, as proven by this erecent award-winning photo.

Now, if only I could hang upside down while lifting 500 times my body mass with my teeth, I’d be set…

Your turn to respond

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License.
(c) 2012 Heavy Things: Real Canadian. Real Rock. | powered by WordPress