Thar she blows!!!

Current Theme Song (aka what's playing on my ipod right now): The Elves of Mirkwood by Andrew Skrabutenas [The Hunt for Gollum soundtrack].






It's a whale of tale, make no mistake. Just call me Ishmael. Or perhaps Leviathan melvillei? A new giant whale skeleton has been discovered in a desert in Peru and has been named after none other than the author of a certain fish tale (though there is some speculation still being held out if this giant whale was indeed once, you know, white). This is like something straight out of fiction. Okay, I'll stop with the puns now. Promise. Full article full of interestingness here.


Literature meets science!