A bit of a Bouvard and Pécuchet thing, which basically means an opportunity to wallow in the art of procrastination, led by vagrant and insidious thoughts, and a continuous flow of new found interests and awes, whether momentary or enduring, often seemingly disparate.
miscellaneous plates of horseshoe crab, black seadevil, sea anemone, fungi, prothallus, phasmatodea and a bat with outstretched wings and a spider in a web above by maria sibylla merian