24 June, 11:15 AM
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Q: What do strawberries, scup, pasta, and Cornish Rock chicks have in common?
A: They are all recent players in my “getting to know your food” trials.
I picked close to 15 pounds of strawberries the weekend that Tony Andrews Farm opened. It’s roughly 3 minutes from home and the plants were loaded with beautiful, brilliant red berries. I picked and picked and picked until my knees and thighs said “no more!” But then I picked...
Filed under Food and tagged with berries, cape cod, chickens, eating, fish, food, garden, local, outside, pasta, photography, photos, scup, seafood.
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24 February, 03:27 PM
I recently came across this video via an Animal Planet tweet that brought me to the Discovery News blog where someone had left the youtube link in the comments. Yay science nerds with access to fancy technology.
Seems the barreleye is an appropriate creature to celebrate in a month where those of us who believe in science reveled in Darwin’s 200th birthday.
Filed under Science, WTF and tagged with evolution evidence, fish, media, science, video, youtube.
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16 February, 06:25 PM
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Toothpaste for Dinner strikes again. Perfect.
memo to Drew: Gadus morhua has three dorsal fins though. :-)
Filed under Art, Stuff-and-Things and tagged with cartoon, cod, fish, funny, humor.
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29 January, 04:19 PM
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There are lots of amazing coffee table and photo/art books out there. But I don’t think I’ve ever come across one that I’ve wanted so bad! At the crux of science and art you find books like this:

“Ichthyo — Originally created to preserve a record of scientific samples, the black and white X-rays of fish at the Smithsonian Institution have emerged as astonishing works of art in their own right....
Filed under Art, Books and tagged with books, deep sea, fish, must have books, photography, photos, research, science.
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9 October, 02:19 PM
Um, I’ll say.

Filed under Science and tagged with deep sea, fish.
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