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Chalco

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3. I watched in a couple of nights ago

Reply to Maraya1969 (Original post)

Sat Sep 19, 2020, 02:08 PM

Sep 2020

I loved it. The relationship they established was gorgeous. The communication, acknowledgement, loss.

It reminded me of a book I had just finished "The Overstory" by Richard Powers which is about the relationship between living things above ground, i.e. trees, flowers, bees, humans, etc. Everyone and everything is communicating just as they are in the understory, or underwater world.

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My Octopus Teacher on Netflix. Wonderful, beautiful extraordinary creature. [View all] Maraya1969 Sep 2020 OP

What a completely absorbing two minutes eleny Sep 2020 #1

I LOVE octopi... Ferrets are Cool Sep 2020 #2

I watched in a couple of nights ago Chalco Sep 2020 #3

That looks fabulous. bif Sep 2020 #4

What a well made, sweet and informative doc, I loved it. nt USALiberal Sep 2020 #5

Wow! I'll never eat octopus again! bif Sep 2020 #6

I never will either! Although I don't know if I ever have. I love Octopi! Maraya1969 Sep 2020 #7

In restaurants it's called Calamari bif Oct 2020 #8

Really? I like octopuses better than octopi but I thought I was just being Maraya1969 Oct 2020 #9

The general rule is if it's a Latin based word... bif Oct 2020 #11

In case anyone has not seen this adorable video of an octopus that steals a man's camera Maraya1969 Oct 2020 #10

What a beautiful film! Highway61 Oct 2020 #12

I had to watch it twice wryter2000 Oct 2020 #13