Nicolas R.

My blogs

About me

Gender Male
Industry Publishing
Occupation Author, reader, editor
Location Portland, Oregon, United States
Introduction Nature is insane! This visual blog celebrates nature in all its messed up glory; nature at its most horrifying and beautiful.
Interests octopi, insects, spiders, arthropods, birds, birdwatching, tentacles, marine biology, oceanography, animal intelligence, predation, parasitism, symbiosis, evolution, sexual selection, deep sea vents, cetaceans, squids, giant squids, flying squids, bizarre sexual rituals, sexual cannibalism, ovipositors, fins, horns, teeth, mandibles, bird song, whale song, courtship dances, bioluminescence
Favorite Movies American Beauty, Perfume, The Dark Crystal, The Darjeeling Limited, Old School, Anchorman, 40 Year Old Virgin, Raising Arizona, Cable Guy, Meet the Fokkers, Winged Migration, Deep Water, The Mist, Starship Toopers, Fire Walk With Me, The Professional, Bladerunner, the original Star Wars trilogy, A River Runs Through It, Hearts In Atlantis, Stand By Me, Addams Family Values, O Brother Where Art Thou, Encounters at the End of the World
Favorite Music Julee Cruise, Thought Gang, Bauhaus, Tones On Tail, Loreena McKennitt, Pink Industry, William Shatner, The Muppet Show and Muppet Movie soundtrack, old Rolling Stones, The Who, Led Zeppelin, The Life Aquatic soundtrack, O Brother Where Art Thou soundtrack, Gregorian chants
Favorite Books Lord of the Rings (JRR Tolkien), The Hobbit (Tolkien), No Man Knows My History (Fawn Brodie), Eye of the Albatross (Carl Safina), Love War and Circuses (Eric Scigliano), Valis (Philip K. Dick), The World of the Dark Crystal (Brian Froud), Boy's Life (R.R. McCammon), The Bunny Suicides (Andy Riley)