šæ(under)water
How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly ocean.
ā Arthur C. Clarke
collection inspired by sharks š¦
šæ(under)water
How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly ocean.
ā Arthur C. Clarke
collection inspired by sharks š¦
Though people often talk about Asian carp as if it were a single species, the term is a catchall for four fish. All four are native to China, where theyāre referred to collectively as å大家鱼, a phrase that translates into English roughly as the āfour famous domestic fishes.ā The Chinese raise the famous four together in ponds and have been doing so
... See moreDestruction of Leviathan ā Gustave DorĆ© (1865)
āSound is the vocabulary of natureā_ Pierre Schaeffer
We came from the ocean, and we only survive by carrying salt water with us all our livesāin our blood, in our cells. The sea is our true home. This is why we find the shore so calming: we stand where the waves break, like exiles returning home. āDr. Ha Nguyen, How Oceans Think
An animal that can change itself to match its surroundings, just by contracting its skin? That can weigh as many stone as a man and stretch the length of a carriage, and yet fold its body through a crevice? Whose brain is wrapped about its throatāa brain no larger than a peaābut who is clever enough to play actual games? An animal with this much
... See morecosmic tide ā the idea that the whole life of the universeāfrom the big bang to the collapsing of the universeāis just one wave in an āoceanā thatās beyond space time. What if the comedy and tragedy and all possible beautiful and all potential forms of life within our plenum is just the crashing of a single wave? It is a loop, a wave, a heartbeat,
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