A Bug's Life

Sometimes you have to marvel at the simplicity of the life of an insect. Eat, mate, avoid being eaten. Probably not much in the way of philosophical thought or worrying about what's coming next, if you wear the right trendy clothes (actually, this is important in insectdom), carry the latest electronic gadget, have the proper friends, drive the accepted vehicle, make enough money, know the right people, read the right books, have the correct viewpoint......