A group of divers were out, well, diving, and stumbled (metaphorically, because stumbling while swimming is hard?) across a tiny lil octopus. Said octopussum had had a tiny lapse in judgement, and was attempting to use a plastic cup as a shell. The divers felt sorry for it, and spent a significant part of their […]
Another Octopus Video, In Which Not All Humans Are Trash <3 Read More »
So cute, so adorable <3 …Okay, so this one in particular is more creepy, slimy, and like something out of a horror film, especially with the sound effects and music the film crew have added :’D But still. Pretty cool lil fella. Hit play to see the only octopus officially adapted to both land and
It’s Impromptu Octopus Month And I’m Not Even Sorry Read More »
They are such weird, freaky, creepy-looking things, and they freak me out, and I love them. For your Friday entertainment, a darling lil octopus hiding herself from a shark using seashells <3 What lovely/freaky things have you found on the web this week, or just love generally? Read more:Made-it Monday: Braids 😛Barbie & (Ken's) Big
Octopuses Are The Best <3 Read More »
If someone dreams, what does that imply about their sense of self? Their intelligence? Their sentience? Good questions, all, to which we still don’t have the answers. We know that some animals dream – dogs, for instance – but we still don’t really understand yet what dreaming actually *is*, and why it happens. But if
A less self-indulgent post, in which I essentially just run around squeeing about all the Mad Science I’ve found this week. Bug protects itself by turning its environment to gold. Mass meditation prevents violent crime. The Four Georges: Born To Rule (okay, so that one’s history) Brain Frequencies The Art of Eating Insects (an emminently
Ten points if you know where that quote comes from 😉 This is something I meant to post a few weeks ago, and I’ve lost all of it now but the fundamental point. Never mind. It’s still worth noting. Society has spent millenia praising and revering the intellect. Man is a creature of reason, we
Man, When Perfected, is the Best of Animals Read More »
This makes me irrationally happy. Octopuses and I have a very love-terror relationship: the freak the heck out of me, but I also adore them. In other news, I think I have begun to clarify my relationship with writing. Happy days. Also, the bread-shoggoth is beginning to make bubbles; hopefully we shall have an
Octopuses Achieve Consciousness Read More »
