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Posted on August 1, 2005 @ 10:03 am by massimo | Filed under: beach,blog,boracay,diving,fun,illustration,mythology,news,people,philippines,travel,wordpress
A few years later I learned that Tara is a beatifull sea-goddes in Polynesian mythology, a sort of mermaid, somehow. I figure that my ex-mate knows everything about exotic mermaids (she is from Tasmania, after all) but she never whispered a word about!
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your illustrations are very nice :o)
[...] Stingrays are a triangular flat shape with conspicuous spots on a light brown disc; the spots are well-spaced in young but crowded to form reticulated pattern in adult. White ventrally with a long, slender tail, they live in warm waters off sandy beaches where feed on small fishes, shrimps, worms… …And off the sandy beach of Boracay, Tara and I used to dive, exactly looking for stingrays: it’s wonderful to watch as they take off into flight! It’s worth saying that stingrays have the most incredible camouflage skills. So one day, while almost crawling the absolutely even sandy-bottom, a huge and unnoticed himantura uarnak slipped swiftly the bottom right under our bellies. Stingrays are not usually aggressive. They rummage on the sea bottom and only attack if they have been stepped on or threatened, but they are venomous anyways and that lovely specimen really froze my blood! [...]
[...] ps: l’altra sera eravamo in un angolo. ciao Ste’ e grazie di tutto :-) mimmoloG [...]