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BOOK REVIEW: The Soul of an Octopus: A surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 1:00 AM
Gini:
I’m thrilled that Debbie agreed to review this Sy Montgomery masterpiece. Several years ago, I requested this title for a book club and received frowns and sighs. The Soul of an Octopus became a “no-go”.
It seems life has changed following the book Remarkably Bright Creatures which references Montgomery’s research. Readers have responded with new respect for these magnificent cephalopods, members of the class mollusks. This delightful scientific name meaning “head-feet” prompts a sense of mystery. There is the fallacy of octopi, a Latin plural. Actually “octopus” is Greek so plural adds “-es” - octopuses. Montgomery’s investigation divulges the talents of these sophisticated escape artists.
A Sloth, A Turtle and A Squirrel…
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 1:00 AM
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Where are advocacy groups?
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 1:00 AM
An Escape Plan
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 1:00 AM
Silicon Valley Bank and your life savings
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 1:00 AM
Skool’s Out for Spring Break!!
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 1:00 AM
Snowy Days
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 1:00 AM
The CDC protects Big Pharma, not your children
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 1:00 AM
Picking the Perfect Spot to Sleep
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 1:00 AM
2023 Safari Club International recap
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 1:00 AM
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