Meet my new pet!

Well, something to put on the wish list, anyway…. Baby albino giant salamanders in Hiroshima: A pair of baby albino Japanese Giant Salamanders (Andrias japonicus) discovered this past spring in a mountainous area of Hiroshima prefecture are being kept at Hiroshima’s Asa Zoo for the purpose of ecological research. The two specimens were found along Continue reading Meet my new pet!

Me and my tibia

I’m working on cleaning up a tibia from a Diplodocus — a juvenile one, which of course does not mean that its tibia is smaller than mine. I gave it a good bath with plain water and a sponge (and a good bit of acetone to loosen the glue) after carving it out of its Continue reading Me and my tibia

So much for Kyoto

The agreement, not the city. Since reading State of Fear (see previous post), I have started the process of becoming a less knee-jerk environmentalist, and am attempting to consider some Real Facts. Here are some… FuturePundit: Kyoto Signatories Continue To Exceed Emissions Limits: As previously reported here once again the news is full of reports Continue reading So much for Kyoto