Brain in a jar!

[andygates]

After finding a perfect brain jar in Ikea ("I am Jack's Ikea brain jar" perhaps?) I couldn't resist:

Jar, brain and fluorescein.  The brain is, of all things, a LARP throwing brain.  Someone makes LARP throwing brains, professionally.  I'm in the wrong job.



Fluorescein under black light gives the most wonderful swirls; the brain however was a touch buoyant and needed surgery to make it sink right.  A few pennies pushed into the brainstem weighted it nicely and gives the finished dish a nice coppery tang:



Et voila!  Ladies and gentlement, meet Bob:



Wires, a bubbler, and preposterous accessories may well follow... Full-size images if you so desire at my Flickr stream.

Comments

[ravenbait.livejournal.com]

Bob????!

What's wrong with you, man?

As eny fule kno, branes should be called "Abby Normal".

[andygates.livejournal.com]

You may call my brain whatever you like. He (or possibly she) can't hear you.

Not until I affix the ear trumpet! (bwahaha!)