Thursday, May 14, 2015

Dec 2013: When I danced with skeletons

 

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Cough cough…

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there’s a pretty ballerina.

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heading down…

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dark trees

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Ah, that amazing man…here is his biography.

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Rockefeller Building. That’s rich

 

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I reach the Grant Museum of Zoology…its free..

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Just one large room, crammed with books, specimens and display cases with these rather eye-catching chairs in the middle.

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When I danced with Henry.

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that’s a fair point. And that little sign is an indication that this display has been adopted by this donor.

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Nice teeth..

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nice octopus

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hello baby

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moles! :)

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sometimes my brain feels like this.

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more brains…

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that’s a big one.

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now there’s an impressive set of horns.

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Quaggas…

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the upper story has a bit of a passageway and has these skeletons looking down at you.

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i dont think i want to eat that.

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A dugong

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More heads…

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what a great name…

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Perry the Platypus.

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Good afternoon gentlemen and ladies.

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whoa…this Baboon means business with the canines

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more primates. 

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tottie bodies.

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cool…that looks amazing. 

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eggs, yes please, ham and eggs

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giant snake. 

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Do you think I want to be near these chaps?

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Lion….

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cool, i wouldnt mind doing this :)

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why are you feeling bloated?

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some very strange fish in here.

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serious tusk…

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cool….

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hello elephant. 

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these are serious heads….

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the peanut gallery

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an elephant skull

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hello?

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lemme get my tooth into it

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nice place

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Baboon

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these are Dodo bones…

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and i pop into see the Moles again..how lovely.

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