Big Rat!

did steve tell you that, perchance?

 nird watching

spear fishing?

in the "life" exhibit there are lots of torso castings on the walls.  nobody seemed to take much notice of them.  once i noticed them, however, i could not stop looking.  every one of them was deformed, surgically altered, or mutilated in some way.  if there hadn't been children playing with science experiments all around me I might have found it really disturbing.

cut the bloom

 everything is grainy, shot at high ISO because of the low light, but I don't care.  I like these grainy pics anyway.

big awesome lens flare

old x-ray

self portrait

"We" see you there doing that thing.

there are very civilized squirrels bathing in this fountain.

 making pinchy friends

 rawr

the king

nope.  still 2 dimensional.

i wonder if they work