{"id":187,"date":"2007-09-25T03:54:38","date_gmt":"2007-09-24T15:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/2007\/09\/25\/boston-pictures-of-fish\/"},"modified":"2015-09-27T16:44:31","modified_gmt":"2015-09-27T15:44:31","slug":"boston-pictures-of-fish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/2007\/09\/25\/boston-pictures-of-fish\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston - Pictures of fish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I work with Linux a lot, and the mascot is a penguin. So, here's a picture of a penguin taking a dump.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2277\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A penguin taking a crap.\" src=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/albums\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2277.sized.jpg\" alt=\"A penguin taking a crap.\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This, and other assorted pictures of fish, was taken at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neaq.org\/\">New England Aquarium<\/a>, on the Boston harbour. It's a great building, built around a 750,000-litre tank, simulating a Caribbean ocean reef.<\/p>\n<p>They have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2233\">psychadelic jellyfish<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2245\">carefully indexed penguins<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ugly <a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2254\">Moray eels<\/a><\/li>\n<li>a <a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2251\">highly territorial (and lazy) fish<\/a>, that always hangs out in the same spot<\/li>\n<li>a <a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2352\">giant sea turtle<\/a>, who has been there since the opening in 1969<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2263\">hand fed fish<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2266\">angry sharks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2284\">amazing displays of colour<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2289\">fish that can Not Be Seen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2321\">fish being schooled<\/a><\/li>\n<li>a sharp-toothed piranha, that <a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2326\">had a chunk taken out of by another sharp-toothed piranha<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2327\">SNAKE, SNAKE, IT'S A SNAKE!<\/a><\/li>\n<li>things you could touch (<a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2331\">I can haz starfish?<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.dubculture.co.nz\/bos2007-aquarium\/IMG_2334\">Sara has crabs<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Out the back were three fur seals, which are always fun to see being trained and fed. Here's some feel-good video:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jQSYxzWd0hg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I work with Linux a lot, and the mascot is a penguin. So, here's a picture of a penguin taking a dump. This, and other assorted pictures of fish, was taken at the New England Aquarium, on the Boston harbour. It's a great building, built around a 750,000-litre tank, simulating a Caribbean ocean reef. They [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[67],"tags":[58],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":685,"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions\/685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/craig.dubculture.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}