OK, so this trip to DC. It was like mollusk overload! Not really, I can’t overload on mollusks. The two big things on my DC itinerary were the zoo and the Natural History Museum. The forecast called for rain on Saturday and sun on Sunday, so that made that decision pretty easy. The main goal [...]
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DC Loves Mollusks: Crocheted Mollusks
Posted in clams, crochet, nudibranchs, octopus on May 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Making Mollusks: Filet Crochet Faux Mollusk Edition
Posted in crochet on December 9, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I made a mollusk! Sorta, kinda. If you consider Cthulhu a molluskoid, certainly the Ood has to be one too. After all, that Dr. Who wiki page refers to the Ood’s coleoid tentacles, and that seems official enough for me! I’m not actually a particular Dr. Who fan, but my friend is, so I made [...]
Friday Linkstravaganza
Posted in crochet, cuttlefish, nudibranchs, octopus, oysters on September 24, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Weekly link roundup time! 1. What are you doing this weekend? Watching Sharktopus I hope! I was going to embed the trailer, but in fact it looks so godawful I thought better of it. I’ll hold out for Bearsharktopus. 2. Purdue researchers working on what makes oysters stick together. It seems that oysters are producing [...]
Book Review: Civilization and the Limpet
Posted in book review, crochet, limpet on August 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I found the book Civilization and the Limpet at Housing Works Bookstore Cafe. It was an especially good day in the science section there because there were a bunch of Stephen Jay Gould books, Richard Dawkins books, and this one. I picked up a bunch but this is the first that I’ve delved into, naturally. [...]
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