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My Neighbor Bambi

Unless you live near Nara-koen, it’s not every day that you see a fawn grazing in the yard across the street. It’s not like that where I live either, but this is the second time in a month that I’ve … Continue reading

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Of Bluefin Wrangling and Otter Observations

This morning, I was able to participate with two other researchers in capturing one of the 30 pound bluefin tuna out of tank #3 at the Tuna Research and Conservation Center. After stretching a slightly too small wetsuit on, we … Continue reading

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Gnarly Theremin

Justin bought this weird instrument a bit back, but I have a suspicion that he hasn’t been using it. Well dude, here’s something to aspire to:

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Anyone Wanna Go?

Take a look at who’s playing at this concert: Rock The Bells If you’re down to go see this awesome show (either in San Bernadino or San Francisco), let me know! I haven’t seen a line up for a hip-hop … Continue reading

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Mysticeti Jump

This is a really good set of jump pics!

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New Haniwa

After an 8 month hiatus, I am have started to work on haniwa again. For inspiration I’ve been thinking a lot about my childhood memories, of places I’ve been, of people I’ve met, and of music I love. Places I’ve … Continue reading

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Cash vs. Credit

In Japan, I very rarely used my credit cards and regularly carried large denomination bills on my person. In the States I use my cards more, and only use cash when I have to. Cash is reserved for places that … Continue reading

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Changing Sleep Patterns

I notice that it’s a lot easier to face the morning now than ever before. I never liked waking up, but up until I started high school, I used to force myself to wake up on the weekends so that … Continue reading

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Comments II

I’ve turned off comments for now. Too much Spam. I don’t like Spam. I will turn them back on in the future, but for now I’ve had enough Spam. Damn Spam!

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Can sharks reproduce aesexually?

According to this story, it appears that hammerheads and possibly other species can reproduce without a father. Here’s an unrelated story on a new anemone found on the bones of a dead whale. This is why I love marine bio. … Continue reading

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