Crab Monsters, The Beach and The Aquarium
And so, Chloe had a day off from school so we headed back to Newport to visit the aquarium and search for Crab Monsters!
But first we had to draw a bunny.
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The search for crabs begins…
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How do they do the bare feet thing?
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Back at the motel, the Crab Monsters begin to take shape.
First we rinse off the sand.
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Now the hot glue gun comes out.
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The Crab Monsters are coming together nicely.
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But next, breakfast!
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Pigs, Pancakes & Tourists.
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But before we get back to important Crab Monster work, a stop at the Oregon Coast Aquarium.
Holy cow, the starfish are giants!
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Don’t let the Alaskan King Crab sneak up behind you in a dark tank.
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When sharks fly.
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Time to snack on Chloe’s head before we go back to the beach!
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One last look at the Crab Monsters.
They followed us home where we can expect they will continue to grow and mutate!