Category: books

  • Bioluminescent fish

    Bioluminescent fish

    Self-initiated illustrated facts about the ocean’s strangest light-makers, covering the science behind creatures most people will never see. A fish that fishes with its own head, a mate that fuses on and never lets go, a jelly that’s been glowing since before the dinosaurs, and the animal that once fooled an entire navy into thinking…

  • Japanese Food History

    Japanese Food History

    Self-initiated illustrated facts about the history of food in Japan, covering the stories behind the dishes you already love. A flour bag that crossed borders twice, the monk who accidentally started Japan’s udon obsession, how disaster shaped okonomiyaki, and the one very determined man with a garden shed who invented instant ramen. Research, writing, and…