Blogs Posts on "Aquarium"

DIY Monitor Fish Tank by 2dayBlog on Nov 16, 2009Instructables is teaching us how to turn your old CRT computer monitor into a fish tank. Before you throw them away, maybe you can use it for this. Wear safety glove and glasses when you are making. Full steps at Instructables.

Goodbye Octopus by Squid Row on Nov 13, 2009I think it is safe to say that Randie and the Octopus is pals… Perhaps she is his new “Misses Potato-Person”? Do you suppose that there are octopus whisperers out there…? If people can talk to horses and dogs… why not oc...

Docile Octopus by Squid Row on Nov 12, 2009What I find super interesting is…. that Octopi are, well… emotional. They get attached to things. They can be sensitive… and yet big scary monsters of the sea! Oh, sweet dichotomy. Anyhow… Randie appreciates Mr. Octopus’...

Octopus Kinship by Squid Row on Nov 11, 2009Octopi lesson: They can get as big as 100 lbs… but a 400 lb. octopus has been found! The giant pacific octopus eats crabs, squid, lobsters and even other octopi! Octopi, plurally, can be called octopi or octopusses. Ringo collaborated with Geor...

Mister Potato Person by Squid Row on Nov 10, 2009The octopus at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, or MBA, does not have or enjoy a Mr. Potato Head, but there is an octopus at the Blue Reef Aquarium in Newquay, Cornwall that does. In fact, he’s quite possessive of it!

Randie Draws Octopus by Squid Row on Nov 9, 2009In my recent visit to our local aquarium… I was fascinated by the resident octopus. There were two, but the male of the pair (in separate tanks) was the more active… and he didn’t disappoint me in his octopus-ness. At first he was c...

Udang Langkah Seharga Ribuan Dollar by mutiarabhuana on Nov 9, 2009Para peternak Taiwan berharap meraih keuntungan besar dari hewan langka, setelah sepasang udang cantik terjual dengan harga 8.500 dolar AS dalam satu lelang. Udang “Black King Kong” meraih ketenaran di kalangan penggemar ikan hias setela...

Aquarium Visit1 by Squid Row on Nov 8, 2009My research for this comic was sooo much fun! Because I live so close to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, I decided that I should get a first hand account. I had a basic concept of what I wanted the sunday to be… but then I left it open to include wh...

Really See It by Squid Row on Nov 7, 2009Like Randie, I have to take a bajillion art supply things with me whenever I know I’m going to sit down somewheres and draw… you never know what whim may take you… you might feel like using the colored pencils… or maybe the go...

Aquarium Member by Squid Row on Nov 6, 2009I am most fortunate to live close to The Monterey Bay Aquarium. It’s a real treasure…. and my people have been members since the day it opened in the early 80’s. I reap the benefits of this… anytime admission gratis! Yay fishi...