No Spiders Were Harmed in the Making of this Tapestry

Before you click through, how many years, dollars, and spiders to you think it would take to make an 11’ x 4’ woven tapestry? Here’s a sample:

That gold is the natural color of the golden orb-weaving spider’s silk (Nephila genus). Currently on display at the American Museum of Natural History. (via kottke)

11/19/09 @ 11:14 PM

Hi

I'm Jim Biancolo, and this is stuff I found interesting that I thought you might like too. Here are some of my favorites if you want to start there. Mostly I link to other people, but some stuff is mine, like:

Spillover

I am loving Instapaper, and use if to sock away stuff to read. Here are a bunch of articles I read recently and liked.

Archives

Subscribe

Here are the RSS feeds for this site, my Instapaper reading list, and my Instapaper favorites.

"RSS? What in the blazes are you carryin' on about, boy?"

If you prefer, enter your address below to get updates via e-mail. Powered by Feed My Inbox (they have a good privacy policy).